A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia
Originally released in 1988. A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia is a documentary film. directed by Antony J. Bowman. At just 45 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward Woodward
Synopsis
A documentary style drama depicting the life and times of one of Australia's greatest explorers. Matthew Flinders was the first man to circumnavigate the vast island continent known in the 18th century as New Holland. However few people are aware that he was also the first person to formally name it Australia.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia about?
A documentary style drama depicting the life and times of one of Australia's greatest explorers. Matthew Flinders was the first man to circumnavigate the vast island continent known in the 18th cen...
Who directed A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia?
A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia was directed by Antony J. Bowman.
How long is A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia?
A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia has a runtime of 0 hours and 45 minutes (45 minutes total).
When was A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia released?
A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia was released on January 1, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia?
The main cast of A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia includes Edward Woodward.