The Heart of the World

The Heart of the World

The Heart of the World

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The Heart of the World

2000

0h 6m

7.0(97 votes)

Science Fiction

Comedy

Romance

Overview

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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6 members

Acting

Leslie Bais

Anna

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Caelum Vatnsdal

Osip

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Shaun Balbar

Nikolai

Shaun Balbar

Production

Greg Klymkiw

Akmatov

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Tammy Gillis

Mary Magdalene (uncredited)

Tammy Gillis

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Carson Nattrass

Centurion (uncredited)

Carson Nattrass

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