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Tales from the Gimli Hospital

62 %|Apr 15, 1988|Comedy, Fantasy, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Guy Maddin
Director
Carol Pickering
Additional Camera
George Toles
Story Consultant
Guy Maddin
Editor
Laurence Mardon
Sound
Lorne Bailey
Additional Camera
Guy Maddin
Writer
Guy Maddin
Cinematography

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Cast

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Kyle McCulloch
Einar the Lonely / Minstrel
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Angela Heck
Snjófridur
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Heather Neale
Granddaughter
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David Neale
Grandson
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Don Hewak
John Ramsay
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Ron Eyolfson
Pastor Osbaldison / Patient
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Chris Johnson
Lord Dufferin
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Donna Szöke
Fish Princess
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Tiffany Taylor
Gunnar's Strolling Companion / Gimli Maiden
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Linda Schinkel
Dying Mother
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Jeff Solylo
Angry Husband
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George Toles
Angel with Mustache
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Carmen Snidal
Sigvalda Sigurdsdottír
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Brent Neale
Valdimar / Gimli Manfolk
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Greg Klymkiw
Gravedigger #1
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Ian Handford
Gravedigger #2 / Highlander
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Caroline Bonner
Elfa Egilsdóttir / Nurse / Gimli Maiden
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Jennine Profeta
Nurse / Gimli Maiden
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David James Lewis
Gimli Manfolk / Patient
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Allen Schinkel
Gimli Manfolk
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Howard Curle
Gimli Manfolk
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M.B. Duggan
Gimli Manfolk
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John Bekavac
Gimli Manfolk
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Stephen Snyder
Gimli Manfolk / Bleeding Patient / Highlander
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Alan Baker
Gimli Manfolk
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Dmitri
Gimli Manfolk
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Michael Duggan
Gimli Manfolk
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Yvette Nolan
Gimli Maiden
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Kirsten McFeetors
Gimli Maiden
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Laurie Richardson
Gimli Maiden / Dancer
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Janice McRae
Gimli Maiden