Emerald City

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

1988
1h 32m
Comedy
Drama

5.9TMDB(15)

Overview

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.

Fun facts

Awards
Won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (1989)
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Nominations
4 award nominations, including the AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1989)
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Setting
Set in Sydney
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Music
Music by Chris Neal
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Details

Director: Michael Jenkins
Writer: David WilliamsonWriter
Status: Released
Release date: December 9, 1988
Original language: English
Countries: Australia

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