Tales from the Gimli Hospital

"It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know."

Apr 15 1988 N/A 1h 12m
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

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.

Plot

While their mother is dying in the modern Gimli, Manitoba hospital, two young children are told a tale by their Icelandic grandmother about Einar the Lonely, his friend Gunnar, and the angelic Snjofridur in a Gimli of old.

Written by

Guy Maddin

Directed by

Guy Maddin

Production Countries

Canada

Production Companies

Winnipeg Film Group, CIDO, Extra Large Productions

Languages

Íslenska, English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
1,534
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
71
Popularity
NA