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Kardia is the 2006 debut feature film of director Su Rynard. It weaves fable, fiction, science, and metaphor to tell the story of Hope, a pathologist who embarks on an unusual journey of reconciliation. Hope discovers that the experimental heart operation she underwent as a child has mysteriously linked her life with another. To unlock the secret of her past, Hope revisits the curious tale of her childhood and explores the landscape of love, loss, and the human heart.
The film was produced by Paul Barkin and Larissa Giroux of Alcina Pictures in Toronto, Canada.
Original Release
10/13/2006
US Release
10/15/2006
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mimi Kuzyk | Hope |
| Peter Stebbings | Dad |
| Erin Shpigel | Baby Hope |
| Natalie Shpigel | Baby Hope |
| Kristin Booth | Sally |
| Stephen Lobo | Sanjay |
| Judy Sinclair | Woman in Park |
| Charles Hayter | Man in Park |
| Emma Campbell | Nurse |
| Steve Cumyn | Doctor |
Directors
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mimi Kuzyk | Hope |
| Peter Stebbings | Dad |
| Erin Shpigel | Baby Hope |
| Natalie Shpigel | Baby Hope |
| Kristin Booth | Sally |
| Stephen Lobo | Sanjay |
| Judy Sinclair | Woman in Park |
| Charles Hayter | Man in Park |
| Emma Campbell | Nurse |
| Steve Cumyn | Doctor |
| Dylan Trowbridge | Reporter |
| Ariel Waller | Hope (young) / Young Hope |
| Donna Goodhand | Auntie Florrie / Aunt Florrie |
| Nancy McAlear | Operating Room Nurse |
| Joe Heslip | Hospital Staff |
| Brad Moore | Hospital Staff |
| Paul Persofsky | Hospital Staff |
| John Shafer | Hospital Staff |
| Greg Tymoshenko | Hospital Staff |
| Nancy E.L. Ward | Hospital Staff |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Paul Barkin | Producer |
| Larissa Giroux | Producer |
Editors
