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Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia

2011

In ten years he turned a prison colony into the foundation of a nation

Documentary

1h 3m
January 25, 2011

Overview

Biography of Lachlan Macquarie and his wife, Elizabeth, who arrived to govern the colony of New South Wales in Australia in 1810. In just over a decade, the couple transformed the prison colony into a proto nation.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 25, 2011
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Production: Screen Australia,Screen NSW,Intomedia,Caledonia Productions
Cast: Lewis Fitz-Gerald,David Tennant,Tom Devine,Grace Karskens,Julie Wilson Nimmo,Clive Russell
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: View on IMDb