Is Tales from the Gimli Hospital sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Tales from the Gimli Hospital scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Tales from the Gimli Hospital end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Tales from the Gimli Hospital violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Tales from the Gimli Hospital easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Tales from the Gimli Hospital

Name: Tales from the Gimli Hospital
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Released: 1988
Duration: 64 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Kyle McCulloch, Michael Gottli, Angela Heck, Margaret Anne MacLeod, Heather Neale

It all happened in a Gimli we no longer know.

Directed by Guy Maddin

Produced by Extra Large Productions, CIDO

198864 min5.9 / 10

An avant-garde, darkly whimsical tale nested within a deathbed frame, blending Icelandic folklore with surreal imagery and emotional ambiguity.

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.

Clusters

Funny Movies About Life's Meaning Toxic Romance Stories Loneliness and Longing Art and Philosophy Movements

Genres

Comedy Horror

Keywords

Avant-garde

Questions people ask

Is Tales from the Gimli Hospital sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Tales from the Gimli Hospital scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does Tales from the Gimli Hospital end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Tales from the Gimli Hospital violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Tales from the Gimli Hospital easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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