Tongues (1982)

A performance piece written by Sam Shepard, enacted by Joseph Chaikin and directed by Shirley Clarke, a dying man reflects on his life while delivering his own last rites.

Director: Shirley Clarke
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 20 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Sam Shepard
Editing: Shirley Clarke, Steven E. Browne
Production: New York State Council on the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tongues about?
A performance piece written by Sam Shepard, enacted by Joseph Chaikin and directed by Shirley Clarke, a dying man reflects on his life while delivering his own last rites.
Who directed Tongues?
Tongues was directed by Shirley Clarke.
Who stars in Tongues?
Tongues stars Joe Chaikin.
How long is Tongues?
Tongues has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is Tongues?
Tongues is a Drama film.
Where was Tongues produced?
Tongues was produced in United States of America.