A Fortunate Life (1986)
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Australia
- Length
- 1 season, 4 episodes
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young boy in early 20th century Australia endures a childhood of hard farm labor, abandonment, and poverty. He later faces the horrors of World War I at Gallipoli as a young man.
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