Overview
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.
Details
Release Date
2008-06-13
Runtime
80 min
Status
Released
Language
EN
Cast
Ann Savage
Mother
Amy Stewart
Janet Maddin
Darcy Fehr
Guy Maddin
Louis Negin
Mayor Cornish
Brendan Cade
Cameron Maddin
Wesley Cade
Ross Maddin
Guy Maddin
Narrator (voice)
Lou Profeta
Himself
Fred Dunsmore
Himself
Kate Yacula
Citizen Girl
Jacelyn Lobay
Gwenyth Lloyd
Eric Nipp
Viscount Gort
Jennifer Palichuk
Althea Cornish
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