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Bungee Jumping of Their Own

Bungee Jumping of Their Own

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Bungee Jumping of Their Own

"A mysterious memory of feeling love..."

2001

1h 41m

6.5(55 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A likeable, married high school teacher spirals out of control when a student in his class begins unintentionally reminding him of his doomed first love, which ended 17 years earlier.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Lee Byung-hun

Lee Byung-hun

Seo In-woo

Lee Eun-ju

Lee Eun-ju

In Tae-hee

Yeo Hyun-soo

Yeo Hyun-soo

Im Hyun-bin

Hong Soo-hyun

Hong Soo-hyun

Yeo Hye-joo

Namkoong Min

Namkoong Min

Kim Chul-sung

Lee Jae-yong

Lee Jae-yong

Kwak Yoon-jung

Im Jae-geun

Im Jae-geun

Kim Jin-tae

Lee Beom-soo

Lee Beom-soo

Lee Dae-geun

Kim Min-jae

Kim Min-jae

Kim Min-jae

Jang Seok-won

Jang Seok-won

Cho Jae-Il

Creative team

Directed by: Kim Dae-seung
Written by: Ko Eun-nim
Produced by: Choi Nak-kwon

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