Kathmadnu, March 11 -- Directed by Kim Byung-woo and streaming on Netflix, 'The Great Flood' was first screened at the 30th Busan International Film Festival, 2025. Unlike most other disaster films that showcase a wide range of damage, 'The Great Flood' is more focused on the emotional trauma inflicted on an individual post-flood. The film starts off looking like your typical science fiction disaster, but it slowly reveals an introspective core that is way more complex and ambitious.

On the surface, this premise sounds very familiar. A massive flood occurs when a long-burning asteroid strikes Earth. In a thirty-story apartment building, An-na, a widow and a researcher who has been studying Artificial Intelligence for years, fights for he...