Character Relationships in The Flood

Wendy (played by Lena Headey) is a protagonist in The Flood. Wendy is a hardened immigration officer handling asylum interviews and a high-profile case involving Haile. She conducts clinical questioning about applicants’ journeys, illegal entry, criminal accusations, and possible terrorism, while trying to maintain professional control despite pressure at home and the consequences of her decisions. Nasrat (played by Arsher Ali) appears in The Flood. Nasrat is an Afghan trader in the Calais Jungle who controls access to lorries bound for Britain. He negotiates with Haile and Reema, demands a high price, warns that the crossing is dangerous, and may have reported the passengers or used the threat of discovery to force them out. Haile (played by Ivanno Jeremiah) appears in The Flood. An asylum seeker who has traveled 5,000 kilometers across oceans and borders, including the Calais Jungle, to find safety in the UK. He faces Wendy's interrogation as the final hurdle to secure his immigration status. Reema (played by Mandip Gill) appears in The Flood. Reema is traveling with Haile in the Calais Jungle while searching for a way to reach Britain. She joins the plan to buy space in a lorry and shares the danger of hiding with other travelers as the vehicle waits in darkness and border officials begin inspecting it. Applicant (played by Nina Kumar) appears in The Flood. Applicant is an asylum seeker questioned by Wendy about his journey and criminal history. He has no passport because it was lost at sea, admits entering illegally, and explains that he was tortured after refusing to shoot a civilian. He insists that he wants safety in England and would not attack it.

Character Relationship Map: The Flood

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The Flood (2019) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.

Characters

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

Story Analysis

The film contrasts an immigration officer's institutional decisions with migrants' dangerous attempts to reach Britain and find safety.

Plot Progression

  1. Questions at the Border
  2. Testimony Under Suspicion
  3. The Lorry Deal
  4. Caught at the Port
  5. No Certain Arrival

Directed by Anthony Woodley

The Flood (2019) · 5.4/10 · drama

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q64901116), public domain (CC0).

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