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Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle

Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle

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.

Release DateMay 18, 1952
StatusReleased
Original TitleUncle Cankle da Ƙwallon Rawa
Runtime 12min
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LanguageHausa
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesSudan
Production CompaniesYamoussoukro ProductionsMathew Mclean film directory