Praise House movie poster

Praise House

January 1, 1991 0h 28m 3.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1991. Praise House is a drama/music film. directed by Julie Dash. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Laurie Carlos, Viola Sheely, and Terri Cousar

Synopsis

“Draw or Die” is the divine imperative received by the painter, Hannah, who is being nurtured by her Grandmother, but controlled by her pragmatic mother. When her Granny spirit shouts this command to Hannah, she closes a celebration of personal visions in a dance piece that is close to visionary in itself.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1991 35 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
User Rating 3.2/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Alive From Off Center

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Praise House about?

“Draw or Die” is the divine imperative received by the painter, Hannah, who is being nurtured by her Grandmother, but controlled by her pragmatic mother. When her Granny spirit shouts this comm...

Who directed Praise House?

Praise House was directed by Julie Dash.

How long is Praise House?

Praise House has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was Praise House released?

Praise House was released on January 1, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Praise House?

The main cast of Praise House includes Laurie Carlos, Viola Sheely, Terri Cousar, Grisha Coleman, Christina Jones.