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Still from My Name Is Gulpilil — My Name Is Gulpilil (2021) — Molly ReynoldsPhotographed by Maxx Corkindale and Miles Rowland

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Molly Reynolds

My Name Is Gulpilil

English / 2021 / 1h 41m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Letterboxd: 3.53/5·499 ratings·130 reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

Diagnosed with lung cancer, legendary Australian actor David Gulpilil boldly explains the journey that is his extraordinary, culture-clashing life.

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Starring David Gulpilil
Position 14
Included in
August 2022
Position 57

Credits

Crew

DirectorMolly Reynolds

WriterRolf de Heer

CinematographerMaxx Corkindale, Miles Rowland

Composer

Tom Heuzenroeder

EditorTania Nehme

ProducerDavid Gulpilil, Rolf de Heer, Molly Reynolds, Peter Djigirr

Cast

David Gulpililas Self

Sara Baileyas Doc Wallace

Mary Reefedas Self

Jack Thompsonas Self

My Name Is Gulpilil (2021) | Criteria