Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: April 22, 1993
Runtime: 109 minutes
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Romance, War
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.2/10 (35 votes)
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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

Matt Holland
Flight Navigator

Monique Spaziani
Nurse Beatrice

Anik Matern
Thelma

Charlotte Coleman
Julie

Richard Zeman
MP

Bill Rowat
Barman

Sophie Léger
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