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Map of the Human Heart (1993)

Directed by Vincent Ward

Overview

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.

Rated R | Length 109 minutes

Actors

Jason Scott Lee | Robert Joamie | Anne Parillaud | Annie Galipeau | Patrick Bergin | Clotilde Courau | John Cusack | Jeanne Moreau | Ben Mendelsohn | Jerry Snell | Jayko Pitseolak | Matt Holland | Rebecca Vevee | Josape Kopalee | Reepah Arreak | Monique Spaziani | Harry Hill | Anik Matern | Mark Ruel | Tyley Ross | Charlotte Coleman | Richard Zeman | Minor Mustain | Gordon Masten | Michelle Turmel | Rick Hamburg | Dail Sullivan | Tamar Kozlov | Robin Dorken | Bill Rowat | Sophie Léger