Review of Ten Canoes (2006) by Pandu H — 07 Feb 2009

Always interesting to see movies on 'exotic' subjects. This one just like watching a NatGeo program with a storyline.

This review of Ten Canoes (2006) was written by Pandu H on 07 Feb 2009.

Ten Canoes has generally received positive reviews.

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Realistic and thankfully well short of the two day version brudda - birin birin is sound…

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