Basic Info
First Air: April 27, 1986
Rating: ⭐ 4.0/10 (2 votes)
Status: Ended
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Last Episode
Name: Providence (1914-1916)
Season: 1, Episode: 4
Air Date: 1986-04-30
Runtime: 90 min
A champion prize fighter, Bert enlists when WWI breaks out, surviving the nightmare of Gallipoli.
A Fortunate Life
1986
1 seasons
4 episodes
⭐ 4.0/10
2 votes
Overview
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.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
No production country data available.Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Dorothy Allison
Grandma Carr
Dale Randall
Roy Facey
John Ley
Eric Facey
Anthony Richards
Bert (9 Years)
Benedict Sweeney
Bert (14 Years)
Dominic Sweeney
Bert
Pat Bishop
Alice McCall
Paul Sonkkila
Archie McCall
Jeffrey Rhoe
Jock McKay
Maurie Ogden
Cop
Leslie Wright
Jack Lander
Raelene Hughes
Young Alice McCall
Crew
Henri Safran
Director
Ken Kelso
Writer
Marcus Cole
Director
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