Salmokji: Whispering Water Leads South Korean Box Office with USD2.4 Million

TLDR: Salmokji dominates South Korea’s box office with USD2.4 million from admissions.

Salmokji: Whispering Water Holds Top Spot in South Korea’s Box Office

Local horror-thriller Salmokji: Whispering Water continued its reign at the South Korean box office, earning USD2.4 million from 343,461 admissions and capturing a 39.29% revenue share.

Directed by Lee Sang-min and starring Kim Hye-yoon and Lee Jong-won, the film follows a road-view camera crew encountering supernatural terror at a remote reservoir.

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Overall Weekend Box Office Performance in South Korea

The overall South Korean box office generated $6.2 million for the weekend, slightly lower than the previous week’s $6.6 million total.

The rest of the top ten included identity drama My Name, horror film Lee Cronin’s The Mummy, anime title Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe, a re-release of Kiki’s Delivery Service, and animated comedy Goat.