Closer to Heaven
2009, Korean. Directed by Park Jin-pyo.
Her love opens a new world for him.
A funeral director meets a man who has been battling Lou Gehrig's disease since he was young. The two fall in love and hope for a cure that can keep him alive.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Park Jin-pyoDirector
- Ha Ji-wonLee Ji-soo
- Kim Myung-minBaek Jong-woo
- Nam Neung-miJoo Ok-yeon
- Im Ha-ryongPark Geun-suk
- Shin Shin-aeJin Hee-mo
- Lim Jong-yunBae Seok-joong
- Im Hyung-junBae Seok-won
- Lim Sung-minChoon-ja
- Son Ga-inSeo Jin-hee
- Jang Won-youngMr. Choi
- Kim Yeo-jinProfessor Son Young-chan
- Kim Kwang-kyuKook Dong-sik
Details
- Released
- 24 September 2009
- Original title
- 내 사랑 내 곁에
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Park Jin-pyo
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Closer to Heaven: quick answers
Is Closer to Heaven worth watching?
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How long is Closer to Heaven?
Closer to Heaven runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does Closer to Heaven have a post-credits scene?
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Closer to Heaven parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Closer to Heaven on?
Closer to Heaven isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Closer to Heaven?
If you liked Closer to Heaven, try More Than Blue, Man in Love, Not Easily Broken.
Who directed Closer to Heaven?
Closer to Heaven (2009) was directed by Park Jin-pyo and stars Ha Ji-won, Kim Myung-min, Nam Neung-mi.