Ten Canoes (2006)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 2006-06-29
Runtime: 90 minutes
Director: Rolf de Heer
Budget: $2,000,000 USD
Revenue: $300,000 USD
Top Cast
- Crusoe Kurddal as Ridjimiraril
- Jamie Gulpilil as Dayindi / Yeeralparil
- Richard Birrinbirrin as Birrinbirrin
- David Gulpilil as The Storyteller
- Peter Minygululu as Minygululu
- Frances Djulibing as Nowalingu
- Sonia Djarrabalminym as Banalandju
- Cassandra Malangarri Baker as Munandjarra
- Philip Gudthaykudthay as The Sorcerer
- Peter Djigirr as Canoeist/The Victim/Warrior
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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