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Salmokji: Whispering Water

2026·Movie
1h 36min·NR
58
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking and scary

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Scare8
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis4
  • Family Dynamics4

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout sound design and cinematography

  • Sound Centrality9
  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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You want something to laugh atYou want fast pacingYou scare easily

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About

Do not dare to leave.

An incident unfolds when a film crew goes to a reservoir to update the road view where an unidentified figure was filmed, and they encounter something in the dark, deep waters.
Psychological HorrorAtmospheric DreadSound-Driven TensionIsolation ThrillerUncanny ValleySlow-Burn SuspenseExistential FearVisually Claustrophobic

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Salmokji: Whispering Water

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Salmokji: Whispering Water legally?

You can rent or buy it from Rakuten Viki. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Salmokji: Whispering Water worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 5.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Salmokji: Whispering Water rated?

NRViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.

How long is Salmokji: Whispering Water?

1 h 36 min

Salmokji: Whispering Water runs 1 h 36 min.

Was Salmokji: Whispering Water a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$17 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $17 million worldwide, 8.6 times its budget.

What language is Salmokji: Whispering Water in?

Korean

It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.

In how many countries can I watch Salmokji: Whispering Water?

6CAIDINPLTWUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Salmokji: Whispering Water in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.