(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.

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Genres:

Drama

Networks:

Nine Network

Year:

1986

Directors:

Marcus Cole

Production companies:

PBL Productions

Actors:

Grandma Carr

Roy Facey

Eric Facey

Bert (9 Years)

Bert (14 Years)

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Director

Director

Book

Writer