Fatal Flood
Originally released in 2001. Fatal Flood is a documentary film. directed by Chana Gazit. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Liev Schreiber
Synopsis
In the spring of 1927, after weeks of incessant rains, the Mississippi River went on a rampage from Cairo, Illinois to New Orleans, inundating hundreds of towns, killing as many as a thousand people and leaving a million homeless. In Greenville, Mississippi, efforts to contain the river pitted the majority black population against an aristocratic plantation family, the Percys, and the Percys against themselves. A dramatic story of greed, power and race during one of America's greatest natural disasters.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 16, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Steward/Gazit Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fatal Flood about?
In the spring of 1927, after weeks of incessant rains, the Mississippi River went on a rampage from Cairo, Illinois to New Orleans, inundating hundreds of towns, killing as many as a thousand peopl...
Who directed Fatal Flood?
Fatal Flood was directed by Chana Gazit.
How long is Fatal Flood?
Fatal Flood has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Fatal Flood released?
Fatal Flood was released on April 16, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fatal Flood?
The main cast of Fatal Flood includes Liev Schreiber.