Series
A Fortunate Life (1986)
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.
- Production
- PBL Productions
Where to watch
Region US
Cast
16 people
D
Dale Randall
as Roy Facey
A
Anthony Richards
as Bert (9 Years)
B
Benedict Sweeney
as Bert (14 Years)
R
Raelene Hughes
as Young Alice McCall