Jankee
Synopsis
Yamel, a Mexican cinema student in Cuba, is randomly filming a stormy afternoon in Havana when Jans, an 18-year-old fisherman, walks across her frame and captures her attention.
Top Cast
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yamel Thompson
- Screenplay & Story
- Yamel Thompson, Melisa Liebenthal
- Original Title
- Jankee
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Agüita, Texto Cine
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yamel Thompson
Yamel Thompson, Melisa Liebenthal
Melisa Liebenthal
Melisa Liebenthal, Yamel Thompson
Department Leadership Roster
Yamel Thompson
Director
Yamel Thompson
Screenplay
Melisa Liebenthal
Editor
Melisa Liebenthal
Screenplay
Melisa Liebenthal
Producer
Yamel Thompson
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jankee
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jankee about?
Yamel, a Mexican cinema student in Cuba, is randomly filming a stormy afternoon in Havana when Jans, an 18-year-old fisherman, walks across her frame and captures her attention.
Who directed Jankee?
Jankee was directed by Yamel Thompson.
Who stars in Jankee?
The principal cast of Jankee includes Jans Carlos Valladares, Yamel Thompson.
When was Jankee released and how long is it?
Jankee was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.