Ten Canoes

Ten Canoes by Peter Djigirr

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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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Cast

Crusoe Kurddal

Crusoe Kurddal as Ridjimiraril

Jamie Gulpilil

Jamie Gulpilil as Dayindi / Yeeralparil

Richard Birrinbirrin

Richard Birrinbirrin as Birrinbirrin

David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil as The Storyteller

Peter Minygululu

Peter Minygululu as Minygululu

Frances Djulibing

Frances Djulibing as Nowalingu

Sonia Djarrabalminym

Sonia Djarrabalminym as Banalandju

Cassandra Malangarri Baker

Cassandra Malangarri Baker as Munandjarra

Philip Gudthaykudthay

Philip Gudthaykudthay as The Sorcerer

Peter Djigirr

Peter Djigirr as Canoeist/The Victim/Warrior

Michael Dawu

Michael Dawu as Canoeist/The Stranger

Bobby Bunungurr

Bobby Bunungurr as Canoeist/Uncle

Johnny Buniyira

Johnny Buniyira as Canoeist/Warrior

Billy Black

Billy Black as Canoeist/Warrior

Steven Wilinydjanu Maliburr

Steven Wilinydjanu Maliburr as Canoeist/Warrior

Carl Dhalurruma

Carl Dhalurruma as Canoeist/Warrior

Kathy Gonun

Kathy Gonun as Birrinbirrin's Wife #1

Jennifer Djenana

Jennifer Djenana as Birrinbirrin's Wife #2

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