Tales from the Gimli Hospital

Tales from the Gimli Hospital

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  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Horror, Comedy
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Kyle McCulloch, Guy Maddin
  • Cast(s): Kyle McCulloch, George Toles, Brent Neale, David Lewis, Michael Gottli See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 8min
  • Music: Laurence Mardon,Clive Perry
  • Award(s): Genie 1989 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: Death of a Unicorn, Day shift
  • Story:
    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.
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STORY

Story
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.

AWARDS

Nominations
Genie Award

Best Screenplay Original | 1989 | Guy

BOX OFFICE

Budget 25,000 USD

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

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).

The recurring bird call is a sound clip from Isle of the Dead (1945).

According to Guy Maddin the plot of Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988) was inspired by "The Eternal Husband," by Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Maddin's own experience of cuckolding a friend.

Popular Dialogues

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