Romantic Heaven


2011

Brief Synopsis

Various stories about people having to say good bye. A lawyer loses his wife, a tax driver goes to the heaven by accident. People who at first sight have nothing in common cross paths at a hospital: a sensitive cab driver Ji-wook cares for an Alzheimer's-afflicted grandparent; Mi-Mi is on the quest quest to find the perfect bone marrow donor for her dying mother, who happens to be accused of murdering her girlfriend; and a lawyer, Min-gyu, mourns the loss of his wife. As fate, or Korean cinema, would have it their counterparts are gazing down upon their loved ones from a candyland heaven, enjoying music on Philips CD players and dealing with their own version of remorse and regret.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Foreign
Release Date
2011

Synopsis

Various stories about people having to say good bye. A lawyer loses his wife, a tax driver goes to the heaven by accident. People who at first sight have nothing in common cross paths at a hospital: a sensitive cab driver Ji-wook cares for an Alzheimer's-afflicted grandparent; Mi-Mi is on the quest quest to find the perfect bone marrow donor for her dying mother, who happens to be accused of murdering her girlfriend; and a lawyer, Min-gyu, mourns the loss of his wife. As fate, or Korean cinema, would have it their counterparts are gazing down upon their loved ones from a candyland heaven, enjoying music on Philips CD players and dealing with their own version of remorse and regret.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Foreign
Release Date
2011

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