The True Believers

7.0 1988 Drama

Award winning mini-series about the men and events that shaped Australia's post war history from 1945 1955. The series focuses on three men: Ben Chifley, Robert Menzies and H. V. "Doc" Evatt, and shows how the fabric of Australian democracy was almost wrecked by the idealism of good but troubled men.

First episode Seasons & Episodes

Seasons & Episodes

1 Season

Chargement des épisodes…

E01 60 min

S01 · E01

Épisode 8

Cast

Ed Devereaux

John Bonney

Simon Chilvers

Graham Rouse

Nick Tate

Gary Files

world war ii cold war prime minister freedom of speech constitution parliament political party election campaign trade union idealism anti-communism class differences disillusionment political campaign political leader secret service political intrigue post world war ii catholicism communism red scare 1940s political figure 1950s political repression political scandal australian history political turmoil leftist radicalism political history australian politics australian prime minister