Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988)

Name: Tales from the Gimli Hospital
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Released: 1988
Duration: 64 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Kyle McCulloch, Michael Gottli, Angela Heck, Margaret Anne MacLeod, Heather Neale

1h 4m Canada

Comedy Horror

Plot

As their mother faces her final moments in a contemporary Gimli, Manitoba hospital, two siblings find solace in a captivating story shared by their Icelandic grandmother. She recounts the enchanting tale of Einar the lonely and his companion Gunnar, alongside the ethereal Snjofrieder, set against the backdrop of a bygone Gimli. This poignant narrative intertwines with the children’s own experiences, bridging the gap between past and present as they navigate loss and the power of storytelling in the face of grief.

Cast

Kyle McCulloch Michael Gottli Angela Heck Margaret Anne MacLeod Heather Neale David Neale Don Hewak Ron Eyolfson Chris Johnson Donna Szöke Tiffany Taylor Linda Schinkel Jeff Solylo Randy Kray George Toles