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Close to Heaven (2010) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Close to Heaven about?

Close to Heaven is a documentary. Dumitru Stanciu tends to his flock of sheep in the Transylvanian Carpathian Mountains. As one of the last mountain shepherds in Europe, he practices a tradition that has been passed down through generations. The film follows Dumitru through the changing seasons, revealing the daily challenges of shepherding. It captures the rugged beauty of his environment and the cultural heritage tied to this way of life, which is slowly disappearing. Directed by Titus Faschina, the documentary runs for 97 minutes.

When was Close to Heaven released?

Close to Heaven was released in 2010.

How long is Close to Heaven?

Close to Heaven has a runtime of 97 minutes.

What genre is Close to Heaven?

Close to Heaven is classified as Culture, Nature.