Ten Canoes
(2006)

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

Released: 2006-06-29

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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

as Ridjimiraril

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Jamie Gulpilil

as Dayindi / Yeeralparil

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David Gulpilil

as The Storyteller

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Peter Djigirr

as Canoeist/The Victim/Warrior

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Michael Dawu

as Canoeist/The Stranger

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Bobby Bunungurr

as Canoeist/Uncle

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Johnny Buniyira

as Canoeist/Warrior

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Billy Black

as Canoeist/Warrior

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Carl Dhalurruma

as Canoeist/Warrior

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Kathy Gonun

as Birrinbirrin's Wife #1

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Jennifer Djenana

as Birrinbirrin's Wife #2

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Belinda Scott

Associate Producer

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Richard Birrinbirrin

Associate Producer

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Nils Erik Nielsen

Associate Producer

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Domenico Procacci

Executive Producer

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Bryce Menzies

Executive Producer

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Sue Murray

Executive Producer

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Beverley Freeman

Production Design

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Beverley Freeman

Costume Design

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Beverley Freeman

Set Dressing Artist

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Ian Jones

Director of Photography

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