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The Great Flood
A harrowing submerged apocalypse transforms into a cerebral mind-bending nightmare, where suffocating, dark waters serve as a brutal visual metaphor for the endless depths of maternal grief and synthetic resurrection.
The Great Flood
The Great Flood

대홍수

"The last day on earth. The one choice for survival."

18 September 2025 South Korea 107 min 6.0 (740)

Director: Kim Byung-woo

Cast: Kim Da-mi, Park Hae-soo, Kwon Eun-seong, Jeon Hye-jin, Park Byung-eun

Drama Adventure Science Fiction Maternal Sacrifice and Unconditional Love Artificial Intelligence vs. Authentic Human Emotion Survival Dilemmas in Existential Crises The "Ship of Theseus" / Redefining Humanity Post-Extinction Memory, Simulation, and Time Loops

The Great Flood — Movie Quotes

Memorable Quotes

인간은 감정을 만들어야 해.
— Director / System Researchers

Context

Highlighted during background scientific discussions detailing why synthetic humans require simulated trials.

Meaning

Encapsulates the core premise of the Emotion Engine project—that technical intelligence without genuine feeling is insufficient to carry on humanity's legacy.

어디 있든 꼭 찾아낼게.
— Gu An-na

Context

Spoken during harrowing moments when rising floodwaters separate mother and son in the drowning apartment complex.

Meaning

Demonstrates An-na’s unbreakable commitment to Ja-in across endless simulation resets.

이곳이 지옥이어도, 난 너와 함께 있을 거야.
— Gu An-na

Context

Delivered in the final iteration inside the flooded room as An-na holds Ja-in rather than fleeing to the helicopter.

Meaning

Marks the turning point where An-na stops prioritizing self-preservation or escape, choosing connection over survival.

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