---
title: 'Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Guy Maddin'
released: '1988-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tales-from-the-gimli-hospital-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096218/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988)

1988 · Drama, Fantasy · Canada


## Synopsis

Tales from the Gimli Hospital is a 1988 Canadian film directed by Guy Maddin. His feature film debut, it was his second film after the short The Dead Father. Tales from the Gimli Hospital was shot in black and white on 16mm film and stars Kyle McCulloch as Einar, a lonely fisherman who contracts smallpox and begins to compete with another patient, Gunnar for the attention of the young nurses.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Guy Maddin](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-maddin)
- **Screenplay:** [Guy Maddin](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-maddin)

## Cast

- [Kyle McCulloch](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyle-mcculloch)

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