Ananse's Farm
Synopsis
Ananse is a spider with a heart full of concern over the enmity existing between his friends. Instead of mediating in a straightforward way, he devises a scheme using a little deception to bring his friends to amicable terms. The moral of this folktale from Ghana is that employing the wrong means to an end brings undesired consequences, no matter how right the motive.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John K. Ossei
- Original Title
- Ananse's Farm
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John K. Ossei
Wolf Koenig
Department Leadership Roster
John K. Ossei
Director
Wolf Koenig
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all ages.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ananse's Farm
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ananse's Farm about?
Ananse is a spider with a heart full of concern over the enmity existing between his friends. Instead of mediating in a straightforward way, he devises a scheme using a little deception to bring his friends to amicable terms. The moral of this folktale from Ghana is that employing the wrong means to an end brings undesired consequences, no matter how right the motive.
Who directed Ananse's Farm?
Ananse's Farm was directed by John K. Ossei.
Who stars in Ananse's Farm?
The principal cast of Ananse's Farm includes Not specified.
When was Ananse's Farm released and how long is it?
Ananse's Farm was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 7m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ananse's Farm?
Ananse's Farm holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).