The Flood

The Flood

Traitor. Terrorist. Refugee.

NR 2019 · 97 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama

Wendy, a hardened immigration officer is offered a high-profile asylum case, judged on her ability to quickly and clinically reject applicants. Through her interrogation, she must uncover whether Haile is lying and has a more sinister reason for seeking asylum.

Directed by Anthony Woodley · Written by Helen Kingston

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