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Tales from the Gimli Hospital

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Tales from the Gimli Hospital

It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know.

5.8

1h 4m

1988

“It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know.”

Synopsis

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

Trailer

ComedyHorror

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Cast & Crew

Kyle McCulloch

Kyle McCulloch

as Einar the Lonely / Minstrel

Michael Gottli

as Gunnar

Angela Heck

as Snjófridur

Margaret Anne MacLeod

as Amma

Heather Neale

as Granddaughter

David Neale

as Grandson

Don Hewak

as John Ramsay

Ron Eyolfson

as Pastor Osbaldison / Patient

Chris Johnson

as Lord Dufferin

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