A Fortunate Life

Name: A Fortunate Life
Genre: Drama
Released: 1986-04-27
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Dorothy Allison, Dale Randall, John Ley, Anthony Richards, Benedict Sweeney

B-15 1986 1 h 30 min / per episode 1 season · 4 episodes

Drama

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At eight years old, an impoverished Bert Facey was forced to start the backbreaking, dawn-to-dusk life of a farm labourer. Unschooled, his father dead, abandoned by his mother, by the age of twenty he had survived the rigours of pioneering the harsh Australian bush and the slaughter of the bloody WWI campaign at Gallipoli.

Director: Marcus Cole
Screenplay: Ken Kelso
Director: Henri Safran
Status: Ended
First air date: 27/04/1986
Original language: English