Tales from the Gimli Hospital
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Directed by | Guy Maddin |
Produced by | Guy Maddin Stephen Snyder Greg Klymkiw |
Starring | Kyle McCulloch Michael Gottli Angela Heck Margaret Anne McLeod Caroline Bonner |
Music by | Laurence Mardon |
Cinematography | Guy Maddin |
Editing by | Guy Maddin |
Release date(s) | 1988 |
Running time | 72 min. |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
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Tales from the Gimli Hospital is a 1988 horror film directed by Guy Maddin. It begins two young children are told an important tale by their Icelandic grandmother about Ainar the lonely. Ainor succombs to the plague and is then treated where he meets his neighbor Gunnar. Ainor becomes jealous of the attention that the Gimli nurses bestow upon Gunnar, and they slowly become heated rivals as their anger for each other grows deeper.
[edit] Awards and nominations
- Nominated: Best Original Screenplay - Guy Maddin
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