Classic Australian stories. Collection two.

Contributor(s): Safron, Henri [director.] | Hunter, Bill, 1940-2011 [actor.] | Friels, Colin, 1952- [actor.]Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: DAVID2998 | UmbrellaDistributor: [Kew, Victoria] : Umbrella Entertainment [distributor], [2014]Description: 8 DVD-videos (1116 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscOther title: Classic Australian stories. Collection 2Related works: Television adaptation of (work): Facey, A. B. 1894-1982. Fortunate life | Television adaptation of (work): Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop, 1846-1881. His natural life | Television adaptation of (work): Boldrewood, Rolf, 1826-1915. Robbery under arms | Television adaptation of (work): Simpson, Helen, 1897-1940. Under capricornSubject(s): Facey, A. B. (Albert Barnett), 1894-1982 | Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Drama | Man-woman relationships -- Drama | Bushrangers -- Australia -- Drama | Australian literature -- Film adaptations | Australia -- DramaGenre/Form: Action and adventure films. | Crime films. | Television mini-series. | Television adaptations. | Film adaptations.
Contents:
A fortunate life (1985) (371 min.) -- For the term of his natural life (1983) (286 min.) -- Robbery under arms : the mini-series (1985) (270 min.) -- Under capricorn (1982) (198 min.)
Production credits: A fortunate life: directors, Henri Safran, Marcus Cole. | For the term of his natural life: directed by Rob Stewart. | Robbery under arms : the mini-series: directed by Donald Crombie, Ken Hannam. | Under capricorn: director, Rod Hardy.Cast: A fortunate life: Bill Hunter, Martin Vaughan, Dorothy Alison.Cast: For the term of his natural life: Colin Friels, Anthony Perkins.Cast: Robbery under arms : the mini-series: Sam Neill, Steven Vidler, Ed Devereaux.Cast: Under capricorn: Peter Cousens, Lisa Harrow.Summary: "A selection of four award-winning historical TV dramas adapted from the works of best-selling authors A.B Facey, Marcus Clarke, Helen Simpson and Rolf Boldrewood, Classic Australian Stories 2 explores the harsh conditions of colonial life and the many challenging experiences that helped shape a nation"--Container.
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A fortunate life: Adapted from A.B. Facey's best-selling autobiographical novel.

For the term of his natural life: Based on the novel by Marcus Clarke.

Robbery under arms : the mini-series: From the novel by Rolf Boldrewood.

Under capricorn: From the novel by Helen Simpson.

A fortunate life: directors, Henri Safran, Marcus Cole.

For the term of his natural life: directed by Rob Stewart.

Robbery under arms : the mini-series: directed by Donald Crombie, Ken Hannam.

Under capricorn: director, Rod Hardy.

Rated: M.

DVD ; All regions.

In English. No subtitles.

A fortunate life (1985) (371 min.) -- For the term of his natural life (1983) (286 min.) -- Robbery under arms : the mini-series (1985) (270 min.) -- Under capricorn (1982) (198 min.)

"A selection of four award-winning historical TV dramas adapted from the works of best-selling authors A.B Facey, Marcus Clarke, Helen Simpson and Rolf Boldrewood, Classic Australian Stories 2 explores the harsh conditions of colonial life and the many challenging experiences that helped shape a nation"--Container.

A fortunate life: Bill Hunter, Martin Vaughan, Dorothy Alison.

For the term of his natural life: Colin Friels, Anthony Perkins.

Robbery under arms : the mini-series: Sam Neill, Steven Vidler, Ed Devereaux.

Under capricorn: Peter Cousens, Lisa Harrow.

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