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MOVIE · 1993

Map of the Human Heart

Born in the magic of youth. Forged by the passions of war. Their love knew no boundaries.

★ 6.2AdventureDramaRomanceWar

In an Arctic village in 1931, British mapmaker Walter Russell selects 12-year-old Eskimo Avik as his guide. When the boy contracts tuberculosis, Walter flies him to a Montreal hospital, where Avik meets Albertine and is infatuated. A decade later, a grown Avik encounters Albertine again in London, where he's serving as a British combat pilot. Despite her relationship with Walter, she and Avik begin an affair.

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Story

In an Arctic village in 1931, British mapmaker Walter Russell selects 12-year-old Eskimo Avik as his guide. When the boy contracts tuberculosis, Walter flies him to a Montreal hospital, where Avik meets Albertine and is infatuated. A decade later, a grown Avik encounters Albertine again in London, where he's serving as a British combat pilot. Despite her relationship with Walter, she and Avik begin an affair.

CAST

Featured cast

Jason Scott LeeAvik
Robert JoamieYoung Avik
Anne ParillaudAlbertine
Annie GalipeauYoung Albertine
Patrick BerginWalter Russell
Clotilde CourauRainee
John CusackThe Mapmaker
Jeanne MoreauSister Banville

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