What the Water Keeps
Synopsis
After losing his family to the sea, Bahar returns to the sea where the tragedy struck—not for resolution, but presence.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Busan International Short Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Muhammad Bramuda
- Original Title
- What the Water Keeps
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Spoken Languages
- Indonesian
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- akral pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Muhammad Bramuda
Dendy Ariza Putra
Aldio Kifah Hisan
Dendy Ariza Putra, Alhaj Fernando
Department Leadership Roster
Dendy Ariza Putra
Producer
Alhaj Fernando
Producer
Muhammad Bramuda
Director
Dendy Ariza Putra
Director of Photography
Aldio Kifah Hisan
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for What the Water Keeps.
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Frequently Asked Questions About What the Water Keeps
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is What the Water Keeps about?
After losing his family to the sea, Bahar returns to the sea where the tragedy struck—not for resolution, but presence.
Who directed What the Water Keeps?
What the Water Keeps was directed by Muhammad Bramuda.
Who stars in What the Water Keeps?
The principal cast of What the Water Keeps includes Giulio Parengkuan, Kaan Lativan.
When was What the Water Keeps released and how long is it?
What the Water Keeps was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 26m.