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Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988)

Overview

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.
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Guy Maddin profile
Guy Maddin

Director

Cast

Kyle McCulloch profile
Kyle McCulloch

Einar the Lonely / Minstrel

Michael Gottli profile
Michael Gottli

Gunnar

Angela Heck profile
Angela Heck

Snjófridur

Margaret Anne MacLeod profile
Margaret Anne MacLeod

Amma

Heather Neale profile
Heather Neale

Granddaughter

David Neale profile
David Neale

Grandson

Don Hewak profile
Don Hewak

John Ramsay

Ron Eyolfson profile
Ron Eyolfson

Pastor Osbaldison / Patient

Chris Johnson profile
Chris Johnson

Lord Dufferin

Donna Szöke profile
Donna Szöke

Fish Princess

Tiffany Taylor profile
Tiffany Taylor

Gunnar's Strolling Companion / Gimli Maiden

Linda Schinkel profile
Linda Schinkel

Dying Mother

Kyle McCulloch profile
Kyle McCulloch

Einar the Lonely / Minstrel

Michael Gottli profile
Michael Gottli

Gunnar

Angela Heck profile
Angela Heck

Snjófridur

Margaret Anne MacLeod profile
Margaret Anne MacLeod

Amma

Heather Neale profile
Heather Neale

Granddaughter

David Neale profile
David Neale

Grandson

Don Hewak profile
Don Hewak

John Ramsay

Ron Eyolfson profile
Ron Eyolfson

Pastor Osbaldison / Patient

Chris Johnson profile
Chris Johnson

Lord Dufferin

Donna Szöke profile
Donna Szöke

Fish Princess

Tiffany Taylor profile
Tiffany Taylor

Gunnar's Strolling Companion / Gimli Maiden

Linda Schinkel profile
Linda Schinkel

Dying Mother

Extra

Release Date

April 15, 1988

Original Language

English, Icelandic

Budget

$25,000.00

Production Company

Extra Large Productions logoCIDO logoWinnipeg Film Group logo

Available On

Kino Film Collection logoYou can visit JustWatch for more information.

Videos

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