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Closer to Heaven (2009)

Closer to Heaven poster
Original title
내 사랑 내 곁에
Directed by
Park Jin-pyo
Genre
romance film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
2h 01m
Rated
12
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman cares for her husband who has a degenerative disease. The story follows their love and struggle as his health gets worse.

romanticmelancholictendersadintimateemotionalbittersweetslow-paced

What happens

Closer to Heaven (Korean: 내 사랑 내 곁에; RR: nae sarang nae gyeote; lit. 'My Love by My Side') is a 2009 South Korean romantic drama film written and directed by Park Jin-pyo, starring Kim Myung-min and Ha Ji-won. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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