Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988)
It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know.
- Comedy
- Horror
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.
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 (33 votes)
- Release date
- April 15, 1988
- Runtime
- 1h 04m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Guy Maddin
- Status
- Released
Top cast
Kyle McCullochEinar the Lonely / Minstrel
Michael GottliGunnar- Angela HeckSnjófridur
- Margaret Anne MacLeodAmma
- Heather NealeGranddaughter
- David NealeGrandson
- Don HewakJohn Ramsay
- Ron EyolfsonPastor Osbaldison / Patient
- Chris JohnsonLord Dufferin
- Donna SzökeFish Princess
- Tiffany TaylorGunnar's Strolling Companion / Gimli Maiden
- Linda SchinkelDying Mother
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