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5.4 / 10(18 votes)IMDb20102h 50mJapan, South Korea, Thailand

Goodbye, Someday

サヨナライツカ

Synopsis

Higashigaito Yutaka is transferred to the Bangkok branch of Eastern Airlines. In three months, he will marry Michiko, a relative of the airline's founder, and though he doesn't love her, he knows he could be CEO one day if they wed. In Thailand, Yutaka meets Touko at a bar and is instantly drawn to her. His relationship with her only intensifies as the wedding date approaches. Eventually, he decides to break up with her and calls Michiko in front of her. Touko is disappointed, and the next day she leaves for New York. Yutaka and Michiko reunite in Thailand and proceed with their wedding. Twenty-five years later, Yutaka and Michiko are married with two sons. But Yutaka still harbors memories of Touko in his heart. Yutaka visits Bangkok on business and goes to the Oriental Hotel where he had stayed with Touko-and finds she is now in charge of VIP guests there. They realize their love for each other remains, but reality pulls them apart once again.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John H. Lee
Screenplay & Story
John H. Lee, Lee Man-hee
Original Title
サヨナライツカ
Country of Origin
Japan, South Korea, Thailand
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
2h 50m
Production Studios
Two Bear Pictures, Spiro Films, CJ Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John H. Lee

Screenplay & Story

John H. Lee, Lee Man-hee, Jinsei Tsuji

Director of Photography

Song Haeng-ki, Kim Cheon-seok

Producers

Simon Lee

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Jinsei Tsuji

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John H. Lee

John H. Lee

Screenplay

Lee Man-hee

Screenplay

John H. Lee

John H. Lee

Director

Choi Ki-ho

Production Design

Song Haeng-ki

Director of Photography

Kim Cheon-seok

Director of Photography

Kim Seong-il

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What is Goodbye, Someday about?

Higashigaito Yutaka is transferred to the Bangkok branch of Eastern Airlines. In three months, he will marry Michiko, a relative of the airline's founder, and though he doesn't love her, he knows he could be CEO one day if they wed. In Thailand, Yutaka meets Touko at a bar and is instantly drawn to her. His relationship with her only intensifies as the wedding date approaches. Eventually, he decides to break up with her and calls Michiko in front of her. Touko is disappointed, and the next day she leaves for New York. Yutaka and Michiko reunite in Thailand and proceed with their wedding. Twenty-five years later, Yutaka and Michiko are married with two sons. But Yutaka still harbors memories of Touko in his heart. Yutaka visits Bangkok on business and goes to the Oriental Hotel where he had stayed with Touko-and finds she is now in charge of VIP guests there. They realize their love for each other remains, but reality pulls them apart once again.

Who directed Goodbye, Someday?

Goodbye, Someday was directed by John H. Lee.

Who stars in Goodbye, Someday?

The principal cast of Goodbye, Someday includes Miho Nakayama, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Yuriko Ishida, Takehiro Hira, Magi.

When was Goodbye, Someday released and how long is it?

Goodbye, Someday was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 2h 50m.

Is Goodbye, Someday based on a book or true story?

Goodbye, Someday is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jinsei Tsuji".