David Gulpilil

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Rabbit Proof Fence review by from East Lothian

Well worth watching 14 January 2005
... children were taken away. Much lighter was the time when the lead children met David Gulpilil (remember him from Walkabout). Both the film and the extra documentary were ... Read customer review

Ten Canoes review by A customer from WALES

Ten Canoes 26 February 2008
... Rolf De Heer And Peter Djigirr it tells the tale (narrated by the storyteller David Gulpilil ) of two brothers Yeeralparil and Ridjimiraril aborigianl tribesman one who i... Read customer review

Ten Canoes on DVD (2006)
Starring: Crusoe Kurddal, Jamie Gulpilil, Richard Birrinbirrin
Director: Rolf de Heer, Peter Djigirr
Certificate:
A thousand years ago in Northern Australia, ten Aboriginal men head out into the swamp to harvest goose eggs. Among them is young Dayindi (Gulpilil), who fancies one of the wives of tribal elder Minygululu (Peter Minygululu). Minygululu tries to defuse the situation by telling Dayindi a story of ..read more »

60% from 4,171 members

Rabbit Proof Fence - Blu-ray (2002)
Starring: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Laura Monaghan
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate:
Set in Australia in 1931, RABBIT-PROOF FENCE tells the story of a government policy that required "half-caste" children (whose mothers were Aboriginal and whose fathers were white) to be taken from their homes by the authorities to be trained to work as servants. Based on the true story of Molly ..read more »

78% from 55 members
Currently unavailable

Rabbit Proof Fence on DVD (2002)
Starring: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Laura Monaghan
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate:
In Western Australia, 1931, the small depot of Jigalong sits on the edge of the Gibson Desert. Running through Jigalong and out into the desert is a rabbit-proof fence that bisects Australia from north to south. The fence was built to keep rabbits on one side and pasture on the other. This remote ..read more »

71% from 14,211 members

The Last Wave (1977)
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil
Director: Peter Weir
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Peter Weir follows up on his critically acclaimed masterpiece Picnic at Hanging Rock with this surrealist psychological drama. The film opens with a freak hailstorm in Australia's outback. Cut to David Burton (Richard Chamberlain), a well-to-do Sydney corporate lawyer plagued by visions of ..read more »

68% from 13 members
Currently unavailable

Storm Boy on DVD (1976)
Starring: Greg Rowe, Peter Cummins, David Gulpilil
Director: Henri Safran
Certificate:
Ten-year-old Mike lives on the South Australian coast with his father and his only friend in the world - aborigine Fingerbone Bill. One day he rescues three orphaned pelican chicks and nurtures them till they're fully grown when he lets them go free. One of the pelicans returns to Mike and becomes ..read more »

70% from 134 members

Mad Dog Morgan on DVD (1976)
Starring: Dennis Hopper, David Gulpilil, Jack Thompson
Director: Philippe Mora
Certificate:
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Dennis Hopper plays the title character in this true story of a 19th-century Australian gold-digger who is pressed into a life of crime. A six-year stint in jail doesn't provide reform, but does introduce him to an Aboriginal partner-in-crime (David Gulpilil). The duo then proceed to terrorize the ..read more »

45% from 199 members

Ten Canoes - 3.0 stars
Rabbit Proof Fence - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Rabbit Proof Fence - 3.5 stars
The Last Wave - 3.5 stars
Storm Boy - 3.5 stars

Rabbit Proof Fence - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Rabbit Proof Fence - 3.5 stars
Storm Boy - 3.5 stars
Ten Canoes - 3.0 stars
Mad Dog Morgan - 2.0 stars

The Last Wave - 3.5 stars
Mad Dog Morgan - 2.0 stars
Ten Canoes - 3.0 stars
Storm Boy - 3.5 stars
Rabbit Proof Fence - 3.5 stars

Tianna Sansbury - 2 times - show films
Frank Thring - 2 times - show films
Ningali Lawford - 2 times - show films
Jack Thompson - 2 times - show films
Laura Monaghan - 2 times - show films

Phillip Noyce - 3 times - show films
Philippe Mora - 2 times - show films
Peter Djigirr - 1 times - show films
Rolf de Heer - 1 times - show films
Henri Safran - 1 times - show films