The Heart of the World
2000 · 0h 6m · Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction · Canada
Pure fantasia, a race to save the world from a fatal heart attack, juxtaposed against a love rivalry between two brothers - a mortician and an actor playing Christ - for the heart of a scientist studying the earth's core.
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Guy Maddin6.6Smart score
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