High Water (TV series) explained

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Genre:Historical drama[1]
Story:Kasper Bajon
Director:Jan Holoubek
Starring:Agnieszka Żulewska
Country:Poland
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:6
Cinematography:Marek Warszewski

High Water (Polish: Wielka woda) is a Polish historical drama TV series created by Jan Holoubek and based on Kasper Bajon's work. It was released on Netflix on 5 October 2022.[2] The series is about the 1997 Central European flood and how it was managed by the authorities of Wrocław.

Synopsis

The series takes place in 1997 in Wrocław, when the 1997 Central European flood is nearing the city. The main character is the hydrologist Jaśmina Tremer, who returns to Wrocław after many years to help handle the crisis. During the series, the characters have to face not only the incompetence of the local authorities, but also their own past.[3]

Cast

References

  1. Web site: Where is Netflix's High Water Filmed? . Shrestha . Nathan . 5 October 2022 . TheCinemaholic . 19 October 2022 .
  2. Web site: Wielka Woda: Polish Netflix series hit in 78 countries . 17 October 2022 . Newsy Today . 19 October 2022 .
  3. Web site: Netflix drama High Water about Silesia's 1997 'flood of the millennium' praised for its authenticity . Dowell . Stuart . 12 October 2022 . The First News . . 19 October 2022 .