Synopsis
Ananse the Spider Man climbs up to the sky to buy stories from the Sky God in this folktale from Africa.
Movie Information
- Director
- Gene Deitch
- Writers
- Gail E. Haley
- Release Year
- 1973
- Runtime
- 10 minutes
- Genre
- Animation, Family
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
John Joseph Akar
Narrator
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