The Uncle
1964, English. Directed by Desmond Davis.
At just seven years of age, Gus has been an uncle all his life.
Gus is a seven-year-old uncle who struggles with the responsibility placed upon him when his nephew Tom comes to spend the summer holidays with his family.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 December 1964
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Margaret Abrams, Desmond Davis
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What The Uncle is based on
The Uncle is adapted from a novel.
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The Uncle runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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The Uncle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1964. (Checked 1 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Uncle?
If you liked The Uncle, try A Christmas Carol, Anne of Green Gables, The Secret Garden.
Who directed The Uncle?
The Uncle (1964) was directed by Desmond Davis and stars Rupert Davies, Brenda Bruce, Robert Duncan.
What is The Uncle based on?
The Uncle is adapted from a novel.