Tales from the Gimli Hospital
It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know.
5.9
33 votes
1988
1h 4m
Comedy
Horror
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.
Directed by Guy Maddin
Top cast
Kyle McCulloch
Einar the Lonely / MinstrelM
Michael Gottli
GunnarA
Angela Heck
SnjófridurM
Margaret Anne MacLeod
AmmaH
Heather Neale
GranddaughterD
David Neale
GrandsonD
Don Hewak
John RamsayR
Ron Eyolfson
Pastor Osbaldison / PatientC
Chris Johnson
Lord DufferinD
Donna Szöke
Fish PrincessT
Tiffany Taylor
Gunnar's Strolling Companion / Gimli MaidenL
Linda Schinkel
Dying MotherJ
Jeff Solylo
Angry HusbandR
Randy Kray
Angel
George Toles
Angel with MustacheC
Carmen Snidal
Sigvalda Sigurdsdottír
Brent Neale
Valdimar / Gimli ManfolkG
Greg Klymkiw
Gravedigger #1I
Ian Handford
Gravedigger #2 / HighlanderC
Caroline Bonner
Elfa Egilsdóttir / Nurse / Gimli MaidenDetails
Status
Released
Release date
April 15, 1988
Budget
$25K
Revenue
—
Language
Icelandic, English
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