Almost Heaven (2017) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Almost Heaven about?
Almost Heaven is a documentary. Seventeen-year-old Ying Ling studies for her mortician examination at the Baoding Funeral Home in China. This facility is one of the largest funeral service providers in the country. Ying Ling's daily tasks reveal the humor and seriousness of her work in the funeral industry. The film captures her experiences as she learns about the traditions and respect associated with this often-taboo profession. Directed by Carol Salter, the documentary runs for 75 minutes and reflects on cultural attitudes toward death in Chinese society.
When was Almost Heaven released?
Almost Heaven was released in 2017.
How long is Almost Heaven?
Almost Heaven has a runtime of 75 minutes.
What genre is Almost Heaven?
Almost Heaven is classified as Culture, Biography.