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A Fortunate Life
A Fortunate Life

1986

A Fortunate Life

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.

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Drama

April 27, 1986

5.0

IMDb

Language

English

Status

Ended

Title:

A Fortunate Life

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

Seasons:

1

Number of Episodes:

4

Languages:

English

Country Origin:

AU

Tagline:

N/A

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