Australia / Dec 09, 1988 / M
A tale of two cities. Four people. And life's little pleasures . . . Money. Lust. Temptation. Greed. Power. Ambition.
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ella Scott | Penny Rogers |
| Haydon Samuels | Sam Rogers |
| Michelle Torres | Kath Mitchell |
| Bruce Venables | Limousine Driver |
| Rebel Penfold-Russell | Kate's Friend |
| Robert L. Rosen | Society Photographer |
| Wenanty Nosul | Polish Director |
| Philip Dodd | 'Coastwatchers' Director |
| Aki Taninaka | Japanese Officer |
| David Hobbs | Coastwatcher |
| Jan Ringrose | Make-up Girl |
| Douglas 'Rocky' McDonald | U.S. Airman |
| Dar Davies | Japanese Soldier |
| Don Vaughn | Japanese Soldier |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Emerald City |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | New South Wales Film Corp., Limelight Productions |
| Release date | 9 dicembre 1988 |
| Writer | David Williamson |
| Casting | Judith Cruden, Alison Barrett |
| Editing | Neil Thumpston, Arthur Cambridge, Julia Gelhard, Jane Maguire |
| Cinematography | Paul Murphy, Vivian Zink, Geoff Full, David Williamson, Barry Idoine, John Platt, Andrew Glasser, Clinton Brisk |
| Assistant directors | Chris Webb, Maria Phillips, Henry Osborne, Michael Jenkins, Jo Weeks |
| Lighting | Mick Morris, Chris Fleet, John Lee, Gary Hill, Robbie Burr |
| Camera operators | David Williamson, Vivian Zink, Geoff Full, Barry Idoine, John Platt, Paul Murphy, Andrew Glasser, Clinton Brisk |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Feb 09, 1992
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