All screenings @ Zeidler Hall in the Citadel Theatre, 9828 - 101A Ave
Tales from the Gimli Hospital
Canada
1988,
72 min,
Dir: Guy Maddin
Maddin's outrageously bizarre debut was one of the big hits of the 1980s midnight movie circuit. Reckless envy, unconsummated passions and necrophilia set the tone for these surreal tales shared by two patients confined during a turn-of-the-century smallpox epidemic.
Part of our Guy Maddin Retrospective.
Screenings:
- Jun 27 (2007) @ 7pm
This screening is part of the larger thematic series: