The Heart of the World (2000)
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.
Director: Guy Maddin
Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 6 min
Release Date: September 7, 2000
Cast
- Leslie Bais - Anna
- Caelum Vatnsdal - Osip
- Shaun Balbar - Nikolai
- Greg Klymkiw - Akmatov
- Tammy Gillis - Mary Magdalene (uncredited)
- Carson Nattrass - Centurion (uncredited)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Guy Maddin
Editing: Guy Maddin, Deco Dawson
Country: Canada
Language: No Language
Original Language: xx
Keywords
silent film, short film
More Films by Director: Guy Maddin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Heart of the World about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Heart of the World?
- The Heart of the World was directed by Guy Maddin.
- Who stars in The Heart of the World?
- The Heart of the World stars Leslie Bais, Caelum Vatnsdal, Shaun Balbar, Greg Klymkiw, Tammy Gillis, Carson Nattrass.
- How long is The Heart of the World?
- The Heart of the World has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
- What genre is The Heart of the World?
- The Heart of the World is a Science Fiction, Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was The Heart of the World produced?
- The Heart of the World was produced in Canada.