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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.
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]