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Almost Heaven

Almost Heaven

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📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Mandarin
📆 Date Released: 2017-02-01
⌚ Running Time: 75 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.6

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