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Shark attack survivor Brett Connellan's documentary Attacking Life follows extraordinary recovery

Attacking Life will launch on streaming service Stan. (Supplied: Scott Ruzzene)

Brett Connellan got so tired of people telling him he should write a book about his survival and recovery from a great white shark attack, he decided to make a documentary instead.

His story of the surfing trip one evening at Kiama on the New South Wales south coast in 2016 that cost him most of his left thigh, and his return to elite fitness, is a captivating one.

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