Ten Canoes (2006)

ALL 06/29/2006 (en) Adventure, Comedy, Drama 90 Min
  • Release
    06/29/2006
  • Production
    Fandango, Vertigo Productions, SBS Independent
  • Rotten tomato
    67%
  • Original title
    Ten Canoes
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 300,000.00
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Ten canoes, three wives, one hundred and fifty spears...trouble

Overview

A story within a story within a story. In Australia's Northern Territory, an Aboriginal narrator tells a story about his ancestors on a goose hunt. A youngster on the hunt is being tempted to adultery with his elder brother's wife, so an elder tells him a story from the mythical past about how evil can slip in and cause havoc unless prevented by virtue according to customary tribal law.

  1. Story

  2. Tania Nehme

    Editor



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  1. Crusoe Kurddal

    Ridjimiraril

  2. Jamie Gulpilil

    Dayindi / Yeeralparil

  3. Richard Birrinbirrin

    Birrinbirrin

  4. David Gulpilil

    The Storyteller

  5. Peter Minygululu

    Minygululu

  6. Frances Djulibing

    Nowalingu

  7. Sonia Djarrabalminym

    Banalandju

  8. Cassandra Malangarri Baker

    Munandjarra

  9. Philip Gudthaykudthay

    The Sorcerer

  10. Peter Djigirr

    Canoeist/The Victim/Warrior

  11. Michael Dawu

    Canoeist/The Stranger

  12. Bobby Bunungurr

    Canoeist/Uncle

  13. Johnny Buniyira

    Canoeist/Warrior

  14. Billy Black

    Canoeist/Warrior

  15. Steven Wilinydjanu Maliburr

    Canoeist/Warrior

  16. Carl Dhalurruma

    Canoeist/Warrior

  17. Kathy Gonun

    Birrinbirrin's Wife #1

  18. Jennifer Djenana

    Birrinbirrin's Wife #2

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 18 , Crews : 19

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Ten Canoes (2006) 90 Min

ALL 06/29/2006 (en)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
  • Release 06/29/2006
  • Production
    Fandango, Vertigo Productions, SBS Independent
  • Original title Ten Canoes
  • en
  • Revenue300,000.00

Ten canoes, three wives, one hundred and fifty spears...trouble

Overview

A story within a story within a story. In Australia's Northern Territory, an Aboriginal narrator tells a story about his ancestors on a goose hunt. A youngster on the hunt is being tempted to adultery with his elder brother's wife, so an elder tells him a story from the mythical past about how evil can slip in and cause havoc unless prevented by virtue according to customary tribal law.

  1. Rolf de Heer, Peter Djigirr

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Tania Nehme

    Editor

  4. Julie Ryan, Rolf de Heer

    Producer