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Emerald City

Emerald City

★ 5.9/10•1988•1h 32m•M•Comedy•Drama

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

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.

David Williamson · Writer

Michael Jenkins · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 9, 1988

Actors

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

Bruce Venables

Bruce Venables

Limousine Driver

Rebel Penfold-Russell

Kate's Friend

Robert L. Rosen

Society Photographer

Wenanty Nosul

Wenanty Nosul

Polish Director

Philip Dodd

'Coastwatchers' Director

Aki Taninaka

Japanese Officer

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