The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
The geographical dead center of North America and the beloved birthplace of Guy Maddin, Winnipeg, is the frosty and mysterious star of Maddin’s film. Fact, fantasy and memory are woven seamlessly together in this work, conjuring a city as delightful as it is fearsome.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic84/100
117 audience votes
Key crew
- Guy MaddinDirector
- Guy MaddinWriter
- Jason StaczekOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ann SavageMother
- Louis NeginMayor Cornish
- Darcy FehrGuy Maddin
- Amy StewartJanet Maddin
- Brendan CadeCameron Maddin
- Wesley CadeRoss Maddin
- Lou ProfetaHimself
- Fred DunsmoreHimself
- Kate YaculaCitizen Girl
- Jacelyn LobayGwenyth Lloyd
- Eric NippViscount Gort
- Jennifer PalichukAlthea Cornish
Stills
Themes
winnipeg