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18/05/195212mSudan

Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle

Uncle Cankle da Ƙwallon Rawa

Synopsis

A film following the elderly Cankle Chiyembekezo, a once skilled dancer suffering from undiagnosed arthritis. Unable to cope with his rapid deterioration, Cankle shuts himself off from the world. The majority of the film was destroyed in a bombing raid during the Sudanese civil war, only 12 minutes of footage remain.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro
Screenplay & Story
Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro
Original Title
Uncle Cankle da Ƙwallon Rawa
Country of Origin
Sudan
Release Date
18/05/1952
Spoken Languages
Hausa
Runtime
12m
Production Studios
Yamoussoukro Productions, Mathew Mclean film directory

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro

Screenplay & Story

Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro

Film Editing

Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro

Producers

Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro

Department Leadership Roster

Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro

Director

Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro

Editor

Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro

Writer

Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle about?

A film following the elderly Cankle Chiyembekezo, a once skilled dancer suffering from undiagnosed arthritis. Unable to cope with his rapid deterioration, Cankle shuts himself off from the world. The majority of the film was destroyed in a bombing raid during the Sudanese civil war, only 12 minutes of footage remain.

Who directed Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle?

Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle was directed by Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro.

Who stars in Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle?

The principal cast of Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle includes Jimkazuzo Yamoussoukro.

When was Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle released and how long is it?

Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 12m.