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Ten Canoes
Ten Canoes

Ten Canoes

2006·1h 30m·Adventure, Comedy, Drama
6.781 ratings

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.

Cast

  • Crusoe KurddalCrusoe KurddalRidjimiraril
  • Jamie GulpililJamie GulpililDayindi / Yeeralparil
  • Richard BirrinbirrinRichard BirrinbirrinBirrinbirrin
  • David GulpililDavid GulpililThe Storyteller
  • Peter Minygululu Peter Minygululu Minygululu
  • Frances DjulibingFrances DjulibingNowalingu
  • Sonia DjarrabalminymSonia DjarrabalminymBanalandju
  • Cassandra Malangarri BakerCassandra Malangarri BakerMunandjarra
  • Philip GudthaykudthayPhilip GudthaykudthayThe Sorcerer
  • Peter DjigirrPeter DjigirrCanoeist/The Victim/Warrior
  • Michael DawuMichael DawuCanoeist/The Stranger
  • Bobby BunungurrBobby BunungurrCanoeist/Uncle
  • Johnny BuniyiraJohnny BuniyiraCanoeist/Warrior
  • Billy BlackBilly BlackCanoeist/Warrior
  • Steven Wilinydjanu MaliburrSteven Wilinydjanu MaliburrCanoeist/Warrior

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