In Water
“Do you know the man from a far away land who swam far out to sea?”
A director, a cinematographer, and an actress spend the days leading up to a movie shoot together on-location, waiting for the director to come up with an idea for what the film will be about.
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Cast
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Shin Seok-ho
Seongmo
Known for
In Front of Your Face
Hotel by the River
Ha Seong-guk
Sangguk
Known for
The Woman Who Ran
In Front of Your Face
Kim Seung-yun
Namhee
Also in
The Battleship Island
A Traveler's Needs
Kim Min-hee
Seongmo's Ex-Girlfriend (voice)
Known for
The Handmaiden
No Tears for the Dead
Kim So-ryeong
Also in
Love in the Big City
The Owners
Hong Sang-soo Director
United States release December 1, 2023 · Produced in South Korea · Original title 물안에서
Production
Jeonwonsa Film
Production
South Korea
Produced in
Languages
Original title
물안에서
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
Germany · February 18, 2023
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
South Korea · April 12, 2023
Theatrical
United States · December 1, 2023
Limited theatrical
United States
October 1, 2023 · Premiere · New York Film Festival
Austria
August 2, 2024 · Theatrical
France
June 26, 2024 · Theatrical
October 3, 2024 · Digital · VOD
February 26, 2025 · Physical · DVD
Japan
November 22, 2023 · Premiere · TOKYO FILMeX
January 10, 2026 · Theatrical
Peru
October 15, 2023 · Premiere · Lima Alterna Festival Internacional de Cine
Portugal
May 2, 2023 · Premiere · IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival
Spain
July 17, 2024 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 12, 2023 · Premiere · Stockholm International Film Festival
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