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Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women

Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women

1992•13m
Drama

A gay man living through the HIV/AIDS crisis reflects upon his recent history of loss with the help of his grandmother, who tells him a story of her own trauma and loss during the Jim Crow-era South.

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EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Aziza

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Sondra Loring

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Renee Redding-Jones

Performer

David Rousseve

Performer

Julie Tolentino

Performer

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