Tales from the Gimli Hospital
“It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know.”
1988•1h 4m•5.9•Released
ComedyHorror
While their mother is dying in the modern Gimli, Manitoba hospital, two young children are told an important tale by their Icelandic grandmother about Einar the lonely, his friend Gunnar, and the angelic Snjofrieder in a Gimli of old.
Director
Guy Maddin
Writer
Guy Maddin
Budget
$0M
Languages
Icelandic, English
Studio
Extra Large Productions
Cast
Kyle McCulloch
Einar the Lonely / Minstrel
Michael Gottli
Gunnar
Angela Heck
Snjófridur
Margaret Anne MacLeod
Amma
Heather Neale
Granddaughter
David Neale
Grandson
Don Hewak
John Ramsay
Ron Eyolfson
Pastor Osbaldison / Patient
Chris Johnson
Lord Dufferin
Donna Szöke
Fish Princess
Tiffany Taylor
Gunnar's Strolling Companion / Gimli Maiden
Linda Schinkel
Dying Mother
Jeff Solylo
Angry Husband
Randy Kray
Angel
George Toles
Angel with Mustache
Production
Company
Extra Large Productions
Company
CIDO
Company
Winnipeg Film Group
Producer
Greg Klymkiw
Producer
Stephen Snyder
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