Movie·2017·1h 15m
Almost Heaven
Country
China
Language
Mandarin
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The Story
Far from home, 17-year-old Ying Ling practices for her examination to become a mortician at one of China's largest funeral homes. The everyday routine of this unusual occupation also serves up both humorous and life affirming moments.
Producer
Carol Salter, Cinzia Baldessari
Cinematography
Carol Salter
Music
Terence Dunn
Editor
Cinzia Baldessari
Themes
Audience Score
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