Ten Canoes

Ten Canoes

Release date : June 29, 2006
Runtime : 1h 30m
Countries of origin : Australia /
Original Language :
Director : Rolf de Heer / Peter Djigirr /
Writers : Rolf de Heer /
Production companies : Fandango / Vertigo Productions / SBS Independent /
Budget : $2,000,000.00
Revenue : $300,000.00
June 29, 2006 1h 30m Australia Adventure More
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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.
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Crusoe Kurddal
Ridjimiraril
Jamie Gulpilil
Dayindi / Yeeralparil
Richard Birrinbirrin
Birrinbirrin
David Gulpilil
The Storyteller
Peter Djigirr
Canoeist/The Victim/Warrior
Michael Dawu
Canoeist/The Stranger
Bobby Bunungurr
Canoeist/Uncle
Johnny Buniyira
Canoeist/Warrior
Billy Black
Canoeist/Warrior
Carl Dhalurruma
Canoeist/Warrior
Kathy Gonun
Birrinbirrin's Wife #1
Jennifer Djenana
Birrinbirrin's Wife #2

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  • title:Ten Canoes
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2006
  • Runtime:1h 30m
  • Genres: Adventure · Comedy · Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: Australia ·
  • Original Language:
  • Director: Rolf de Heer / Peter Djigirr /
  • Writers: Rolf de Heer ·
  • Production companies: Fandango · Vertigo Productions · SBS Independent ·
  • Budget:$2,000,000.00
  • Revenue:$300,000.00
  • 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.
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