Ten Canoes
"Ten canoes, three wives, one hundred and fifty spears...trouble"
Details
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.
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Crusoe Kurddal , Jamie Gulpilil , Richard Birrinbirrin , David Gulpilil , Peter Minygululu , Frances Djulibing , Sonia Djarrabalminym , Cassandra Malangarri Baker
- Director: Peter Djigirr, Rolf de Heer
- Producer: Bryce Menzies, Sue Murray
