The Eternal Husband (1996)

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This updated adaptation of the novel by Feodor Dostoevsky features Paul Babiak as Peter, a distraught man who arrives in Toronto with a young girl (Emma Davey) in tow. Peter has come to the city to find and confront Alex (Richard Hughes); Peter used to be friends with Alex and his late wife, and he once took a vacation with them to Quebec. At that time, Peter had an affair with Alex's spouse and fathered the child who travels with him; now overcome with guilt and grief, Peter has decided that he must meet with Alex to resolve their issues. The Eternal Husband was the debut film for Canadian director Chris Philpott, who produced the movie on a thrifty $87,000 budget. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

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