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.

Country:

Australia

Genre:

Adventure,

Comedy,

Drama

Duration:

90 minutes

Year:

2006

Director:

Rolf de Heer

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Company:

Fandango,

Vertigo Productions,

SBS Independent

Budget:

$2,000,000

Revenue:

$300,000

Cast:

Ridjimiraril

Dayindi / Yeeralparil

Birrinbirrin

The Storyteller

Minygululu

Crew:

Writer

Director

Director

Producer

Producer