Australia's Lost Gold: The Legend of Lasseter
2012 · Movie · 101 min · ★ 6.4 · 83% critics
A larger-than-life adventurer claims to have discovered a massive gold deposit in central Australia, sparking decades of fascination and doubt. As the legend grows, the story explores bold assertions, ridicule, and enduring mystery around a folk-hero figure whose life blurs the line between truth and tall tales.
Also known as Australia's Lost Gold
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Details
- Original title
- Lasseter's Bones
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-08-11
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (12 votes)
About
If you enjoy documentaries about enigmatic public figures and disputed claims, this should click, especially if you liked Citizenfour or Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo; Not for you if you need definitive proof and tidy conclusions.
Pros: intriguing real-life mystery; colorful larger-than-life subject; strong sense of legend | Cons: few clear answers; lots of speculation; limited hard evidence
Themes
- biography
- animated scene
- unsolved mystery
- australian outback
Cast & crew
- BL
Bob Lasseter
as Himself
- EL
Elsie Lasseter
as Herself
- LW
Luke Walker
as Himself
James Mason
as Archival Footage
Directed by Luke Walker