![]() ![]() But this difference gives the other characters a jumping point to explore their own challenges. Because he has neurological differences, Geu-Ru processes the traumatic scenes differently than his peers and his family. Every traumatic death holds a story, which Geu-Ru puts together like a puzzle, packing the momentos of a person's life into a single yellow, cardboard box. Each Move to Heaven episode shows Geu-Ru, a young man on the autism spectrum, approaching a new assignment. " deals with funeral culture and the topic of grief and mourning, and I really hope that this series will bring comfort to anyone who watches it," said director Kim Song-ho.This poetic and haunting series from Korea asks moral questions about being valued it flows at the pace of clouds drifting across a spring sky, until the storm gathers and sudden change arises. And even though there are only fewer episodes than the typical 16- or 20-episode K-dramas, Move to Heaven introduced us to a lot of characters that all have heartwarming, tearjerking stories that will surely resonate with many. Since each episode focuses on different persons and stories, it is so easy to binge-watch and isn't dragging. ![]() The series is only made up of 10 episodes, with approximately 500 minutes of running time. With Geu-ru, a young man with Asperger’s syndrome, Move to Heaven also helps tell the untold stories of those who passed away from his honest perspective by looking at and understanding the meanings behind those belongings, Geu-ru is able to put the pieces of the puzzle together, to deduce the last message the deceased may have. Geu-ru, his uncle Sang-gu, and his friend Na-mu work at trauma cleaning business Move to Heaven, the reason for the name being that they guide the deceased to their "final move" and bring closure to their lives by clearing out their belongings. Site of death for the deceased person or their bereaved family. ![]() What do they do exactly? Trauma cleaners clear out the belongings and possessions of a deceased person, and clean the This is most probably the first time you're hearing about this job called trauma cleaning as well. "It was actually the first time when I was reading the script that I knew of this job," Tang Jun-sang said during the series' press conference. The uniqueness of this jump-off point for a heartwarming story about (solitary) death and grief was what initially appealed to the cast members as well. Namgyeojin Geotdeul) by Kim Sae-byul, CEO of a trauma cleaning service business. What inspired the series was an essay collection the screenwriter chanced upon, Things Left Behind (transliteration: Tteonan Hu-e This is one of the things that make the newly-released Netflix Original Series Move to Heavenrelevant today and relatable to people from 190 countries where it's been made available.ĭirected by Kim Song-ho and written by Yoon Ji-ryun, Move to Heaven stars Lee Je-hoon as Sang-gu, Tang Jun-sang as Geu-ru, and Hong Seung-hee as Na-mu, with a special appearance by seasoned actor Ji Jin-hee as Jeong-woo. But when the pandemic came and changed the lives of all of humanity, many have come to face the realities that come with death. People often shy away from talking about the topic of life and death. ![]()
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