The Flu 2013

6.8/10


IMDB Rating : 6.8


FD Smart Rating : 6.8


Synopsis : A case of the flu quickly morphs into a pandemic. As the death toll mounts and the living panic, the government plans extreme measures to contain it.


Regions Available ( 1 ) :
South Korea

Directors:

Sung-su Kim

Languages:

Korean [Original]

Subtitles:

Korean

Genres:

Action, Drama

Release Date:

2013

Run Time:

2h1m

Maturity Rating:

Suitable for aged 15 or older

The worst epidemic ever seen is sweeping through Bundang, the suburb of Seoul. After smuggling illegal immigrants into the country, Byung-woo dies from an unknown virus. Soon after that, the same symptoms are plaguing scores of residents in Bundang. People are helpless against the airborne disease and the number of infected increases quickly, spreading chaos. As the worst-case scenario precaution, the city of half a million people, just 19 kilometers from Seoul, is about to be sealed off. The government orders a complete shutdown. Meanwhile, infectious disease specialist In-hye and rescue worker Ji-goo go into the closed city to find the blood serum of the index case, a crucial part of developing the vaccine.