Map of the Human Heart (1993)
"Born in the magic of youth. Forged by the passions of war. Their love knew no boundaries."
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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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Cast
Jason Scott Lee
Avik
Robert Joamie
Young Avik
Anne Parillaud
Albertine
Annie Galipeau
Young Albertine
Patrick Bergin
Walter Russell
Clotilde Courau
Rainee
John Cusack
The Mapmaker
Jeanne Moreau
Sister Banville
Ben Mendelsohn
Farmboy
Jerry Snell
Boleslaw
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Jayko Pitseolak
Avik's Grandmother
Matt Holland
Flight Navigator
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Rebecca Vevee
Inuit Cook
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Josape Kopalee
Inuit Elder
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Reepah Arreak
Avik's Girlfriend