Ten Canoes

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

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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

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Crusoe Kurddal actor

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Jamie Gulpilil actor

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Richard Birrinbirrin actor David Gulpilil actor

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Peter Minygululu actor

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Frances Djulibing actor

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Sonia Djarrabalminym actor

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Cassandra Malangarri Baker actor

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Philip Gudthaykudthay actor

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Peter Djigirr actor

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Michael Dawu actor

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Bobby Bunungurr actor

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Johnny Buniyira actor

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Billy Black actor

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Steven Wilinydjanu Maliburr actor

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Carl Dhalurruma actor

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Kathy Gonun actor

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Jennifer Djenana actor