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The Garden of Heaven (2003)
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Add to a movie listGarden of Heaven is a 2003 South Korean film starring Ahn Jae-wook and Lee Eun-ju.
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Oh-sung, a doctor at a hospice facility, is emotionally scarred by the experience of losing his parents as a child. One night he meets Young-ju, a make-up artist who has been diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer. Despite having very little time together, the two start to develop feelings for each other.Actors
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