Heart of the Sun


1h 34m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Set during the Great Depression, a woman who is unable to conceive is forced to confront her past. While she thinks her infertility is a punishment from God, the truth is revealed to be more worldly, involving an illicit affair with a local priest, and an operation condoned by her family and the chu

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Romance
Release Date
1998
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

Synopsis

Set during the Great Depression, a woman who is unable to conceive is forced to confront her past. While she thinks her infertility is a punishment from God, the truth is revealed to be more worldly, involving an illicit affair with a local priest, and an operation condoned by her family and the church.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Romance
Release Date
1998
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Panorama Canada) August 27 - September 7, 1998.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1998.

Began shooting fall 1997.

Completed shooting fall 1997.

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 26 - March 4, 1998.)

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 26 - March 4, 1998.

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Panorama Canada) August 27 - September 7, 1998.)

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1998.)

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998