
Ten Canoes
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Ten Canoes
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Presenting a tale within a tale, this Australian film follows Dayindi (Jamie Gulpilil), a young aboriginal warrior, as he wanders the wilderness hunting for eggs. Dayindi hears a story told by his brother Minygululu (Peter Minygululu), which echoes his own situation. A man who lusts after his brother's wife, the character in the tale kills a member of another tribe and faces dire consequences, with the story's ending reverberating in Dayindi's own life. Release date: 29 June 2006 (Australia) Directors: Rolf de Heer, Peter Djigirr Narrated by: David Gulpilil Screenplay: Rolf de Heer Awards: Un Certain Regard Special Jury Prize, Festival De Cannes 2006 DVD 1. Feature film 92mins DVD 2. Extras 120mins