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My Name Is Gulpilil

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

Director

Molly Reynolds

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Vertigo Productions,Screen Australia,South Australian Film Corporation,Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Awards

3 wins & 1 nomination

Homepage

https://adelaidefilmfestival.org/titles/106437

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And I met my friends
and girlfriends. - My Name Is Gulpilil

And I met my friends and girlfriends.

ALL: ♫ Ahhh. ♫ - My Name Is Gulpilil

ALL: ♫ Ahhh. ♫

Just hello and goodbye. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Just hello and goodbye.

And didn't have really...
stay forever. - My Name Is Gulpilil

And didn't have really... stay forever.

♫ When the highway sweeps beneath
my restless wheels... ♫ - My Name Is Gulpilil

♫ When the highway sweeps beneath my restless wheels... ♫...

(SHOUTS) - My Name Is Gulpilil

(LAUGHS, SPEAKS INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE)
(SPEAKS INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE) - My Name Is Gulpilil

(LAUGHS, SPEAKS INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE) (SPEAKS INDIGENOUS LANG...

And deadpan. No expression at all.
Just... - My Name Is Gulpilil

And deadpan. No expression at all. Just...

Oh, is that what you were doing? - My Name Is Gulpilil

Oh, is that what you were doing?

See, Nev's a real city boy
but his dad's a tribal elder. - My Name Is Gulpilil

See, Nev's a real city boy but his dad's a tribal ...

Oh, I'm sorry. You believe
it'll take your spirit away? - My Name Is Gulpilil

Oh, I'm sorry. You believe it'll take your spirit ...

(LAUGHS) - My Name Is Gulpilil

They seen white men.
White men catches them. - My Name Is Gulpilil

They seen white men. White men catches them.

Jesus Christ, get me the police. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Jesus Christ, get me the police.

Fella in the picture,
he live in a cave. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Fella in the picture, he live in a cave.

Dog man. Big fella. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Dog man. Big fella.

He sit there all day,
sit down in the cave, way up. - My Name Is Gulpilil

He sit there all day, sit down in the cave, way up.

He live with small fella,
and black fella. - My Name Is Gulpilil

He live with small fella, and black fella.

Cannot catch him, cannot kill him. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Cannot catch him, cannot kill him.

And he grows a tail, this way, long.
(OTHER MEN VOCALISE LIKE DOGS) - My Name Is Gulpilil

And he grows a tail, this way, long. (OTHER MEN VOCALISE LIK...

And he goes... (HOWLS)
(MEN HOWL) - My Name Is Gulpilil

And he goes... (HOWLS) (MEN HOWL)

My life is getting very complicated. - My Name Is Gulpilil

My life is getting very complicated.

And when I say complicated, I mean... - My Name Is Gulpilil

And when I say complicated, I mean...

If this camera is rolling,
I'm staying at home tonight. - My Name Is Gulpilil

If this camera is rolling, I'm staying at home tonight.

Oh, we gotta get Terry to come - My Name Is Gulpilil

Oh, we gotta get Terry to come

I'm here, and I'm far
long way from you. - My Name Is Gulpilil

I'm here, and I'm far long way from you.

(SPEAKS INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE)
My country is Gulpilil Marwuyu. - My Name Is Gulpilil

(SPEAKS INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE) My country is Gulpilil Marwuyu.

My funeral will be there,
at Gulpilil. - My Name Is Gulpilil

My funeral will be there, at Gulpilil.

Next to my ceremony ground. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Next to my ceremony ground.

Lying down next to
the blue tongue lizard. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Lying down next to the blue tongue lizard.

And that'll be where my funeral is. - My Name Is Gulpilil

And that'll be where my funeral is.

You'll eat food and fish
and tucker and everything - My Name Is Gulpilil

You'll eat food and fish and tucker and everything

It's only short. Five or seven days
is fine for me. - My Name Is Gulpilil

It's only short. Five or seven days is fine for me.

And this story it's about me - My Name Is Gulpilil

And this story it's about me

Hello. Hello, Ernie Dingo? - My Name Is Gulpilil

Hello. Hello, Ernie Dingo?

Hey, brother. I'm doing
one-man show here. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Hey, brother. I'm doing one-man show here.

Here, here, of my life. Yes,
here in Sydney, yes, yes. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Here, here, of my life. Yes, here in Sydney, yes, yes.

The only thing is
I can't see my show, see? - My Name Is Gulpilil

The only thing is I can't see my show, see?

(LAUGHTER) - My Name Is Gulpilil

G-U-L-P-I-L-I-L, yo. - My Name Is Gulpilil

G-U-L-P-I-L-I-L, yo.

Yeah, maynmak, yeah, brother,
all you gotta do is... - My Name Is Gulpilil

Yeah, maynmak, yeah, brother, all you gotta do is...

Yeah, dance around, jump around
and all that thing. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Yeah, dance around, jump around and all that thing.

Crocodile Dundee part 4.
(LAUGHTER) - My Name Is Gulpilil

Crocodile Dundee part 4. (LAUGHTER)

I'll go and get Russell Crowe
or Mel Gibson. - My Name Is Gulpilil

I'll go and get Russell Crowe or Mel Gibson.

Yesterday you got really breathless
when we got home, didn't you? - My Name Is Gulpilil

Yesterday you got really breathless when we got home, didn&#...

Yeah. Breathless? What's breathless? - My Name Is Gulpilil

Yeah. Breathless? What's breathless?

Me, I came famous. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Me, I came famous.

Myself, with the...my own culture. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Myself, with the...my own culture.

This is a deep ceremony, culture. - My Name Is Gulpilil

This is a deep ceremony, culture.

Because I was born as thoroughbred. - My Name Is Gulpilil

Because I was born as thoroughbred.

For movements
and dance of my culture. - My Name Is Gulpilil

For movements and dance of my culture.

And my father taught me how to dance. - My Name Is Gulpilil

And my father taught me how to dance.

And how to sing, and how to... - My Name Is Gulpilil

And how to sing, and how to...

..relate to the communication
with didgeridoo and the clapstick. - My Name Is Gulpilil

..relate to the communication with didgeridoo and the clapst...

(MEN SING) - My Name Is Gulpilil

The rhythm of the song of culture,
song of the ceremony. - My Name Is Gulpilil

The rhythm of the song of culture, song of the ceremony.

I have to listen of the chorum from
the song man and didgeridoo player. - My Name Is Gulpilil

I have to listen of the chorum from the song man and didgeri...

I have to listen of the chorum from
(DIDGERIDOO PLAYS, STICKS CLAP) - My Name Is Gulpilil

I have to listen of the chorum from (DIDGERIDOO PLAYS, STICK...

I'm the greatest dancer in the world. - My Name Is Gulpilil

I'm the greatest dancer in the world.

My name is Gulpilil - My Name Is Gulpilil

My name is Gulpilil

My language is Mandhalpingu. - My Name Is Gulpilil

My language is Mandhalpingu.

That's my name, that's my totem, - My Name Is Gulpilil

That's my name, that's my totem,

Captions by Red Bee Media - My Name Is Gulpilil

Captions by Red Bee Media

My Name Is Gulpilil poster

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

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Director: Molly Reynolds

Writer: Molly Reynolds, Rolf de Heer

Production: Vertigo Productions,Screen Australia,South Australian Film Corporation,Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Genre: documentary

Year: 2021

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 27 May 2021

Awards: 3 wins & 1 nomination

Homepage: https://adelaidefilmfestival.org/titles/106437