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Ten Canoes

Adventure, Comedy, Drama | 2006-06-29 | Australia

IMDB6.7 / 10

Budget$2,000,000

Budget$300,000

Runtime90 min.

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

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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Fandango
Vertigo Productions
SBS Independent

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Official Trailer - TEN CANOES (2006, Rolf de Heer, Crusoe Kurddal, Jamie Gulpilil, David Gulpilil)