Heart (1999)
Release Year: 1999
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Latidos, Mort clinique, Heart - Jeder kann sein Herz verlieren, Corazón, Szívet szívért
Director: Charles McDougall
Writer: Jimmy McGovern
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Granada Productions, Mayfair Entertainment International, Merseyside Film Production Fund
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Story
Gary, wheelchair-bound and awaiting a heart transplant, receives Sean's heart after Sean dies in a motorcycle accident. Maria, Sean's grief-stricken mother, becomes obsessed with finding the recipient of her son's heart. She tracks down Gary and his wife Tess, becoming increasingly intrusive as she struggles to cope with her loss and desire to connect with Sean through Gary.
Summary
Heart is a psychological thriller set in the UK, directed by Charles McDougall and released in 1999. The film centers around themes of grief, obsession, and the complex emotional ties between organ donors and recipients. The narrative explores Maria's desperate attempt to maintain a connection with her deceased son through Gary, who has received Sean's heart. The story is driven by Maria's obsession, which creates tension and suspense as it threatens the stability of Gary and Tess's marriage.
.jpg)
