
Ten Canoes
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.
Ten Canoes
June 29, 2006
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Cast (18)

Crusoe Kurddal
Ridjimiraril

Jamie Gulpilil
Dayindi / Yeeralparil

Richard Birrinbirrin
Birrinbirrin

David Gulpilil
The Storyteller

Peter Minygululu
Minygululu

Frances Djulibing
Nowalingu

Sonia Djarrabalminym
Banalandju

Cassandra Malangarri Baker
Munandjarra

Philip Gudthaykudthay
The Sorcerer

Peter Djigirr
Canoeist/The Victim/Warrior

Michael Dawu
Canoeist/The Stranger

Bobby Bunungurr
Canoeist/Uncle

Johnny Buniyira
Canoeist/Warrior

Billy Black
Canoeist/Warrior

Steven Wilinydjanu Maliburr
Canoeist/Warrior

Carl Dhalurruma
Canoeist/Warrior

Kathy Gonun
Birrinbirrin's Wife #1

Jennifer Djenana
Birrinbirrin's Wife #2
Crew (19)
Directing

Peter Djigirr
Director

Rolf de Heer
Director
Writing

Rolf de Heer
Writer
Production

Julie Ryan
Producer

Richard Birrinbirrin
Associate Producer

Rolf de Heer
Producer

Nils Erik Nielsen
Associate Producer

Belinda Scott
Associate Producer

Sue Murray
Executive Producer

Domenico Procacci
Executive Producer

Bryce Menzies
Executive Producer
Sound
No data availableArt

Beverley Freeman
Production Design

Beverley Freeman
Art Direction
Camera

Ian Jones
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up

Beverley Freeman
Costume Design

Beverley Freeman
Makeup Artist

Beverley Freeman
Hairstylist

Beverley Freeman
Set Dressing Artist
Crew
No data availableEditing

Tania Nehme
Editor