🎬 Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Ten Canoes

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

⭐ 6.7/10 2006 1h 30m Dir. Rolf de Heer

About this movie

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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6.7/10 75 votes

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Year
2006
Runtime
1h 30m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
75
Genre
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$2.0M

Cast

🎭 Adventure 🎭 Comedy 🎭 Drama 🎬 Rolf de Heer 👤 Crusoe Kurddal 👤 Jamie Gulpilil 👤 Richard Birrinbirrin
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Ten Canoes has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Ten Canoes was directed by Rolf de Heer and released in 2006.
Ten Canoes is a Adventure, Comedy, Drama film (2006).
The cast of Ten Canoes includes Crusoe Kurddal, Jamie Gulpilil, Richard Birrinbirrin, David Gulpilil, Peter Minygululu .
Ten Canoes has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 75 votes.

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