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Echo Of The Past: The Terrence Tower

Jun 26, 2012

0h 25m

★ 10.0

Understanding the impact of mental health care

Overview

A historical documentary documenting the rise, function, and abandonment of a 17 story building that once housed The Rochester Psychiatric Center. This film tells the story of the building through historical footage, interviews of former staff and patients who recount their memories of the behemoth facility while also exploring the abandoned building as it is today.

Genres

Documentary

History

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Cast

Narrator

James Herron

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Laurence B. Guttmacher, MD

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Francis Pitts

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Isaac Koilpillai, MD

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Dan Seils

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Gael Morse

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John Owens

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Dave Granthan

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