
Heart of Gold
2023-09-01 · 80 min · ★ 7.0
Texas, 1969. Michael infuriates girlfriend Mary-Bob by accepting the draft to serve in Vietnam. But after a violent incident at boot camp, he deserts and escapes over the border to British Columbia. Here he finds shelter with a group of Russian pacifists, the Doukhobors. Meanwhile back in the US, Mary-Bob becomes a militant anti-war activist... Their stories are told through letters they are writing to each other but cannot send, because both are on the run.
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- Patricia Gruben
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- Noema Productions
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Cesare ScarponeMichael Winchester
Pascal Lamothe-KipnesMary-Bob Walbarger
Tariq LeslieDr. Dimov
Jennifer CoppingHelen Winchester
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