Almost Heaven

1h 15m
Documentary
7.6

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.

Cast

Crew

Carol Salter
Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Cinzia Baldessari
Editor, Producer
Hoping Chen
Editor
Rodrigo Saquel
Editor
Elhum Shakerifar
Producer
Heike Bachelier
Producer
Raoul Brand
Sound Designer
Peter Hodges
Sound Mixer
Terence Dunn
Original Music Composer

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