CinemaOSMovie · 1988 · 1h 32m

Emerald City

A tale of two cities. Four people. And life's little pleasures . . . Money. Lust. Temptation. Greed. Power. Ambition.

59%(15)IMDbComedyDrama

A couple move to Sydney from Melbourne, and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter husband, is corrupted by his editor and then falls for the girlfriend of his writing partner, while Colin's wife Kate begins to lose sight of her ideals in a new world of hustlers and cynics.

Directed byMichael Jenkins

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 32m
Language
EN
Released
December 9, 1988
Studios
New South Wales Film Corp.Limelight Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Helen McCord

John Hargreaves

John Hargreaves

Colin Rogers

Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

Mike McCord

Robyn Nevin

Robyn Nevin

Kate Rogers

Ruth Cracknell

Ruth Cracknell

Elaine Ross

Dennis Miller

Dennis Miller

Malcolm Bennett

Nicholas Hammond

Nicholas Hammond

Ian Wall

Ella Scott

Penny Rogers

Haydon Samuels

Sam Rogers

Michelle Torres

Kath Mitchell

Creative team
Directed by
Michael Jenkins
Written by
David Williamson
David Williamson

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