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Snake Dancer

"Little girls shouldn’t play with snakes."

March 28, 1976 1h 27m 2.3/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1976. Snake Dancer is a drama film. directed by Dirk de Villiers. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Glenda Kemp, Wilson Dunster, and Peter J. Elliott

Synopsis

With the oppressive climate of 1970s South Africa as the backdrop, this erotic biopic tells the story of Glenda Kemp (playing herself), a former Sunday school teacher who becomes an exotic dancer -- and provocatively shares the stage with a python. Creating an uproar and breaking every taboo in the book with her act, Kemp soon finds herself charged with indecency as the government attempts to ban her seductive performance art.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 28, 1976 49 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 2.3/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country South Africa Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snake Dancer about?

With the oppressive climate of 1970s South Africa as the backdrop, this erotic biopic tells the story of Glenda Kemp (playing herself), a former Sunday school teacher who becomes an exotic dancer -...

Who directed Snake Dancer?

Snake Dancer was directed by Dirk de Villiers.

How long is Snake Dancer?

Snake Dancer has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Snake Dancer released?

Snake Dancer was released on March 28, 1976 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Snake Dancer?

The main cast of Snake Dancer includes Glenda Kemp, Wilson Dunster, Peter J. Elliott, Christine Basson.