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69% Critic Match
My Winnipeg
“The truth is relative.”
6.9 / 10• 2008• 1h 20m•NR• English
DocumentaryDramaComedy
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Ann Savage
Mother
Lead
Amy Stewart
Janet Maddin
Darcy Fehr
Guy Maddin
Louis Negin
Mayor Cornish
BC
Brendan Cade
Cameron Maddin
WC
Wesley Cade
Ross Maddin
Guy Maddin
Narrator (voice)
LP
Lou Profeta
Himself
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Guy Maddin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. My Winnipeg is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
