Cowards Bend the Knee (2003)
Cowards Bend the Knee or The Blue Hands
64 min
When he takes his girlfriend to a seedy abortion clinic in the back room of a combination hair salon / bordello, Guy Maddin meets the madam’s daughter and falls in love. But she won’t let any man touch her until her father’s murder has been avenged.
- Release date
- January 22, 2003
- Country of origin
- Canada
Where to watch
Free
Kanopy
Cast
- Darcy Fehr as Guy Maddin
- Melissa Dionisio as Meta
- Tara Birtwhistle as Liliom
- Louis Negin as Dr. Fusi
- Amy Stewart as Veronica
- Mike Bell as Mo Mott
- David Stuart Evans as Shaky
- Victor Cowie as Maddin Sr.
- Erica Genereux Smith as Customer
- Henry Mogatas as Chas
- Herdis Maddin as Grandma
Crew
- Guy Maddin · Director
- Guy Maddin · Writer
- Philip Monk · Producer
- Rubén Guzmán · Cinematographer
- Guy Maddin · Cinematographer
- John Gurdebeke · Editor
- Shawna Conner · Production designer