---
title: 'Ten Canoes (2006)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rolf de Heer'
released: '2006-03-19'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ten-canoes-2006'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0466399/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ten Canoes (2006)

2006 · 92 min · Adventure · Australia


## Synopsis

Ten Canoes is a 2006 Australian historical drama/docudrama film directed by Rolf de Heer and Peter Djigirr and starring Crusoe Kurddal. The film is set in Arnhem Land in northern Australia, before Western influence, and tells the story of a group of ten men doing traditional hunting in canoes. A narrator tells the story, and the overall format is that of a moral tale.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [David Gulpilil](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-gulpilil), [Rolf de Heer](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-de-heer)
- **Director:** [Rolf de Heer](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-de-heer)
- **Producer:** [Rolf de Heer](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-de-heer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ian Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-jones)
- **Editor:** [Tania Nehme](https://cinepixo.com/people/tania-nehme)

## Cast

- [Philip Gudthaykudthay](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-gudthaykudthay)
- [David Gulpilil](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-gulpilil)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/ten-canoes-2006
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