Closer to Heaven (film)
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Release date 24 September 2009 (2009-09-24) Writer Won-sub Choi, Jin-pyo Park (screenplay) Initial release September 24, 2009 (South Korea) Cast Ha Ji-Won (이지수(I Jisu)), Kim Myung-Min (백종우(Baek Jongu)), NeungMi Nam (주옥연(Ju Okyeon)), HaRyong Im (박근숙(Bak Geunsuk))Similar movies Ha Ji-won appears in Closer to Heaven and Tidal Wave |
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Closer to Heaven (Hangul: 내 사랑 내 곁에; RR: Nae sarang nae gyeotae; lit. "My Love by My Side") is a 2009 South Korean film written and directed by Park Jin-pyo, starring Ha Ji-won and Kim Myung-min.
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Plot
Lee Ji-soo is a twice-divorced funeral director, and no stranger to death or loss. She reunites with old friend Baek Jong-woo when he arranges for funeral services for his deceased mother. Jong-woo has been battling Lou Gehrig's disease since he was a teenager. The two fall in love and get married. As Jong-woo's symptoms continue to worsen and he begins to lose control over his body, he lashes out at Ji-soo. Despite her hurt, all Ji-soo wants is to stay by his side and hope for a cure.
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Release
Closer to Heaven was released in South Korean theaters on 24 September 2009, and it topped the box office chart for 3 consecutive weeks. It was the first melodrama to surpass the 2 million admissions mark since Maundy Thursday in 2006. Closer to Heaven received a total of 2,153,068 admissions at the end of its run, making it the 10th highest grossing film of 2009.
Awards and nominations
2009 Grand Bell Awards
2009 Blue Dragon Film Awards
2010 Baeksang Arts Awards
References
Closer to Heaven (film) WikipediaCloser to Heaven (film) IMDb Closer to Heaven (film) themoviedb.org