When a half-Eskimo boy named Avik (Jason Scott Lee - Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story) leaves his Arctic home with a British mapmaker (Patrick Bergin - Beneath Loch Ness) to seek medical attention in Canada, it marks the first steps in an epic personal journey. The cover dug up a couple more quotes “ Two Thumbs Up, Way Up!” - Siskel and Ebert, and “Astounding!” - The Washington Post, and also had a short synopsis:įrom the acclaimed director of What Dreams May Come, Map Of The Human Heart is a visually stunning love story that would last a lifetime! The Miramax US DVD release promoted the film as “ from the director of What Dreams May Come” and with the logline “Their Love Story Lasted A Lifetime”.īizarrely the front cover illustration featured a still from the “Bunny Ears” sequence which had been deleted from the final cut of the film, but which was included as an extra in the DVD release. It is the magical story of Avik and Albertine - and a love that survived decades of time, impossible distances and the ravages of war.įilmed on locations in Montreal, London and the Arctic, Map of the Human Heart is a breathtaking story like none you’ve ever seen and an extraordinary motion picture that you will never forget. Map of the Human Heart will take you on an epic voyage from a kingdom of ice to a world on fire. Some journies (sic) have no map to guide them. Brave, passionate and wildly beautiful” - Los Angeles Times. The rear cover had a single reviewer blurb:
The front cover of the domestic VHS release pitched the film on the basis of the cast (Patrick Bergin in Patriot Games, Anne Parillaud in Nikita, and Jason Scott Lee in Dragon - The Bruce Lee Story, with special appearances by Jeanne Moreau and John Cusack) and as “ An epic adventure where true love has no boundaries” …
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