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Map of the Human Heart
Map of the Human Heart

Map of the Human Heart

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

Genres

AdventureDramaRomanceWar

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

22 April 1993

Country

Australia

Cast

Jason Scott Lee

Jason Scott Lee

Avik

Robert Joamie

Robert Joamie

Young Avik

Anne Parillaud

Anne Parillaud

Albertine

Annie Galipeau

Annie Galipeau

Young Albertine

Patrick Bergin

Patrick Bergin

Walter Russell

Clotilde Courau

Clotilde Courau

Rainee

John Cusack

John Cusack

The Mapmaker

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Sister Banville

Ben Mendelsohn

Ben Mendelsohn

Farmboy

Jerry Snell

Jerry Snell

Boleslaw

Jayko Pitseolak

Jayko Pitseolak

Avik's Grandmother

Matt Holland

Matt Holland

Flight Navigator

Rebecca Vevee

Rebecca Vevee

Inuit Cook

Josape Kopalee

Josape Kopalee

Inuit Elder

Reepah Arreak

Reepah Arreak

Avik's Girlfriend

Monique Spaziani

Monique Spaziani

Nurse Beatrice

Harry Hill

Harry Hill

X-Ray Doctor

Anik Matern

Anik Matern

Thelma

Mark Ruel

Mark Ruel

Photo Analyst

Tyley Ross

Tyley Ross

Photo Messenger

Charlotte Coleman

Charlotte Coleman

Julie

Richard Zeman

Richard Zeman

MP

Minor Mustain

Minor Mustain

Army Sergeant

Gordon Masten

Gordon Masten

Captain Johns

Michelle Turmel

Michelle Turmel

Ginger Jameson

Rick Hamburg

Rick Hamburg

Arctic NCO

Dail Sullivan

Dail Sullivan

Barrage Balloon WAAC

Tamar Kozlov

Tamar Kozlov

Dresden Girl

Robin Dorken

Robin Dorken

Oilman

Bill Rowat

Bill Rowat

Barman

Sophie Léger

Sophie Léger

Voice Artist

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