Bye June

1998 South Korean film

Yoo Ji-tae
Kim Ha-neul
Ha Rang

CinematographyOh Hyun-jeEdited by

Choi Ho
Lim Tai-hyung

Music byDj A-dang

Release date

March 28, 1998 (1998-03-28)

Running time

96 minutesCountrySouth KoreaLanguageKorean

Bye June (Korean: 바이 준; RR: Bai Jun) is a 1998 South Korean film by Choi Ho. Four youngsters struggle with sex and drugs after their friend June's death.

This film marked the acting debuts of Kim Ha-neul and Yoo Ji-tae.

Plot

Chae-young and Do-gi are twenty-one years old. They both carry the burden of their best friend June's death in a fire two years ago. June was their common friend and they idolized him. Chae-young and Do-gi try to fill in the mutual emptiness with sex, drugs and alcohol. But the memory of June comes between them in every way. They both love each other, but for Chae-young, June can never be fully replaced and Do-gi cannot help but feel that he is second best.