Ten Canoes

6/29/2006Released

6/1/2007Theatrical

Ten Canoes(2006)

AdventureComedyDramaRated 90 min.

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.

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

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User score

6.8 / 10

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Credits

PRODUCTION

OriginAustralia

Languagesen

CompaniesFandango/Vertigo Productions/SBS Independent

Budget2 M$

Revenue0.3 M$

Estimate ROI15 %

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