Anne Parillaud, Annie Galipeau, Clotilde Courau
The visual sophistication of director Vincent Ward (The Navigator, What Dreams May Come) pulls us through this often awkward chronicle of the lifelong star-crossed passion shared by a C...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 1, 2004
Stats: 92 reviews
When a 1920s biplane carrying British explorer Walter Russell lands near Eskimos in the arctic, Russell befriends young Avik, a Euro-Eskimo boy suffering from tuberculosis. He flies Avik to a Catholic hospital in Montreal where the boy meets Albertine, a kindred-soul and playmate...( read more)
An original story about a "half-breed" Inuit Eskimo boy and a "half-breed" French Canadian/Indian girl that meet in a children's hospital and form an unlikely friendship and an eventual love that spans decades. Most of this occurs during WWII era and though it is original & fres...( read more)
Another obscure film which deals with the controversial carpet-bombing of Dresden during WWII. Very moving.
Makes up for a lack of character development with some spectacular images.
Some folks will love it, but it was a little too cheesy for me. The unrequited love story gets a little tired.
want to see really atypical leading actors? They are beautiful people and it is a touching story
I wanted to feel more connected to the characters in this film than I actually was. The childhood scenes were the sweetest and most poignant. The adult characters and the struggle to maintain the relationship just didn't interest me as much. Overall, a rather visually appealin...( read more)
Average film narrative about an Inuit Eskimo's life and his relationship with a half-breed Indian girl that looks like its epic story.
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