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.

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Cast

Jason Scott Lee

Robert Joamie

Anne Parillaud

Annie Galipeau

Patrick Bergin

Clotilde Courau

John Cusack

Jeanne Moreau

Ben Mendelsohn

Jerry Snell