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Ten Canoes

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

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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.

Orignal Language

en

Duration

90 minutes

Genre

Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Status

Released

Release Data

2006-06-29

Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$300000

Production Companies

Fandango, Vertigo Productions, SBS Independent

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