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Turtle Dreams
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Turtle Dreams

1983-09-02 · 28 min · Not rated

Music · TV Movie

Turtle Dreams, produced for WGBH-TV, originally aired September 2, 1983. Shot by Ping Chong. Composed by Meredith Monk, performed by her and her Vocal Ensemble.

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Directors
Ping Chong
Production companies
GBH
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Meredith MonkMeredith Monk
Robert Een
Andrea Goodman
Paul Langland
Nicky ParaisoEyes/Hands

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