Tales From The Gimli Hospital (1988)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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While their mother is dying in the modern Gimli, Manitoba hospital, two young children are told an important tale by their Icelandic grandmother about Ainar the lonely, his friend Gunnar, and the angelic Snjofrieder in a Gimli of old.
Movie Tagline:
It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know.
Title: Tales From The Gimli Hospital
Release Date: July 28, 1989
Runtime: 72 mins
Genre: Fantasy
All Genres: Fantasy, Horror
Languages: Icelandic, English
Country: Canada
Colors: Black and White
Sound: Mono
IMDB Rating: 6.9
Brimstone Pit Rating: 7.9 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With T
MPAA Rating: 14
Director(s):
Guy Maddin
Cast:
Kyle McCulloch ...Einar the Lonely / Minstrel
Michael Gottli ...Gunnar
Angela Heck ...Snjofridur
Margaret Anne MacLeod ...Amma
Heather Neale ...Granddaughter
David Neale ...Grandson
Don Hewak ...John Ramsay
Ron Eyolfson ...Pastor Osbaldison / Patient (as Ronald Eyolfson)
Chris Johnson ...Lord Dufferin
Donna Szoke ...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
Carmen Snidal ...Sigvalda Sigurdsdottir
Brent Neale ...Valdimar / Gimli Manfolk
Greg Klymkiw ...Gravedigger I
Ian Handford ...Gravedigger II / Highlander
Caroline Bonner ...Elfa Egilsdottir / Nurse / Gimli Maiden
Michelle Hannesson ...Nurse
Roberta Hannesson ...Nurse
Martina Petriuk ...Nurse
Jey Thibedeau ...Nurse
Jennine Profeta ...Nurse / Gimli Maiden
Bonnie Brown ...Nurse
David Lewis ...Gimli Manfolk / Patient
Allen Schinkel ...Gimli Manfolk
Howard Curle ...Gimli Manfolk
M.B. Duggan ...Gimli Manfolk
» [more cast members]
Producer(s):
Greg Klymkiw
Stephen Snyder
Writer(s):
Guy Maddin
More Movie Taglines:
- It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know.
Movie Trivia:
- In the scene where Gunnar meets Einar on the beach where Einar is chopping fish, the background music used is the theme from Richard Fleischer's The Vikings (1958).
IMDB Links:
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Keywords:
Icelandic, Hospital, Manitoba, Surrealism, Madness ...[more]
Keywords All:
Seagull, Canadian, Canada, Black Comedy, Hallucination, Expressionism, Manitoba Canada, Absurdism, Smallpox Epidemic, Obsession, Iceland, Cult Favorite, Turn Of The Century, Film History, Village, Isolation, Patient, Smallpox, Epidemic, Wound, Puppet Show, Bed Ridden, Fishing, Fishing Village, Independent Film
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Rating: 7.9 out of 10.0 - 69 votes cast total
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