Flood (2007 film)
Appearance
Flood | |
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Directed by | Tony Mitchell |
Written by | Novel: Richard Doyle Screenplay: Matthew Cope Richard Doyle |
Starring | Robert Carlyle Jessalyn Gilsig David Suchet |
Release date | August 2007 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Flood is a disaster film, with a planned release in August 2007 and directed by Tony Mitchell. It features Robert Carlyle, David Suchet and veteran British actor Tom Courtenay, and is based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Richard Doyle.
It depicts a devastating flood which strikes London when the Thames Barrier is overwhelmed by a huge surge of water.
It was filmed on location in London and South Africa.
It is notable for the use of special effects depicting famous London landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and the Millennium Dome partially submerged under water.