Big Boss

Big Boss

2012•26m

Documentary

The story of 95-year-old Aboriginal elder Laurie Baymarrwangga and her work to maintain the language and cultural traditions of the Yan-nhangu people of Murrungga.

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Production

Ronin Films, JOTZ Productions, Mirri Mirri Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Laurie Baymarrwangga

Self

Leonard Bowangu Gurryindi Rapuma

Leonard Bowangu Gurryindi Rapuma

Self

Rose Lanyba-laynba Gurryindi Rapuma

Rose Lanyba-laynba Gurryindi Rapuma

Self

Jonathon Dana Malarra Murrungga

Jonathon Dana Malarra Murrungga

Self

Billy Boyman Wubukarra Langgarra

Self

Bentley James

Bentley James

Self

Chiara Bussini

Chiara Bussini

Self

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