Tales from Gimli Hospital
February 15, 2011Tales from Gimli Hospital
Call Number: VHS01476
by: Guy Maddin; Michael Gottli; D P Snidal; Angela Heck; Kyle McCulloch; Kino on Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York : Kino on Video, ©1993]
Notes: Approx 72 min. Not Rated. Original motion picture released by Extra Large Productions in 1988.
Also featured is Maddin’s early short film, The dead father.
Recording system: NTSC.
Also featured is Maddin’s early short film, The dead father.
Recording system: NTSC.
Summary: Title 1. Set during a smallpox epidemic in the village of Gimli, Mantiboba near the turn of the century, this film explores the jealousy and madness instilled in two men who share a hospital room. The two men are are friends at first, until they reveal their darkest secrets to each other. Title 2. An offbeat entry wherein a young man in mourning eats his recently deceased father.
OCLC #: 221928993
Added: February 15, 2011
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
