Actors Park Hae-soo and Kim Da-mi will play the leads in the upcoming Netflix movie "Deluge" (tentative title).

"Deluge" is a doomsday thriller that takes place on the last day of Earth because of a giant flood that overtakes the planet.

Kim will star in the role of Anna, a researcher on artificial intelligence who gets swept into the flood and has to fight for her life while Park will play Hee-jo, a security personnel who tries to save Anna.

Park is best known for his roles in Netflix’s “Squid Game” (2021) and “Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area” (2022). Before “Squid Game,” Park was mostly in theater and gained recognition among the public for his performance in tvN’s drama series “Prison Playbook” (2017-18). The actor was also in the Netflix film “Yaksha: Ruthless Operations” (2022). Earlier this month, Park received his first Emmy nomination for supporting actor in a television series for "Squid Game."

Kim debuted through a titular role in the action-mystery film "The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion" (2018). She subsequently catapulted to fame and starred in drama series such as "Itaewon Class" (2020) and "Our Beloved Summer" (2021-22).

BY LEE JIAN [lee.jian@joongang.co.kr]