Uncle Cankle and the Dancing Ankle (1952)
• May 18th, 1952 • 0h 12min
Drama, Horror
Overview
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.
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