Emerald City (1988)
Emerald City (1988)
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.

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Cast

Nicole Kidman Nicole Kidman As: Helen McCord
John Hargreaves John Hargreaves As: Colin Rogers
Chris Haywood Chris Haywood As: Mike McCord
Robyn Nevin Robyn Nevin As: Kate Rogers
Ruth Cracknell Ruth Cracknell As: Elaine Ross
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Storyline

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.


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

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English, Deutsch

Release Date: 09 December 1988

Country: AU

Runtime: 92m

Company Credits

Company: New South Wales Film Corp., Limelight Productions

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Cast

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

Ella Scott

Penny Rogers

Haydon Samuels

Haydon Samuels

Sam Rogers

Michelle Torres

Michelle Torres

Kath Mitchell

Bruce Venables

Bruce Venables

Limousine Driver

Rebel Penfold-Russell

Rebel Penfold-Russell

Kate's Friend

Robert L. Rosen

Robert L. Rosen

Society Photographer

Wenanty Nosul

Wenanty Nosul

Polish Director

Philip Dodd

Philip Dodd

'Coastwatchers' Director

Aki Taninaka

Aki Taninaka

Japanese Officer

David Hobbs

David Hobbs

Coastwatcher

Jan Ringrose

Jan Ringrose

Make-up Girl

Douglas 'Rocky' McDonald

Douglas 'Rocky' McDonald

U.S. Airman

Dar Davies

Dar Davies

Japanese Soldier

Don Vaughn

Don Vaughn

Japanese Soldier

Directed By

Michael Jenkins

Michael Jenkins

Director

Chris Webb

Chris Webb

First Assistant Director

Maria Phillips

Maria Phillips

Third Assistant Director

Henry Osborne

Henry Osborne

Second Assistant Director

Jo Weeks

Jo Weeks

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Judith Cruden

Judith Cruden

Casting

Brenda Pam

Brenda Pam

Production Manager

David Barnes

David Barnes

Production Accountant

Lea Collins

Lea Collins

Production Accountant

Julia Ritchie

Julia Ritchie

Production Coordinator

Penny Attfield

Penny Attfield

Production Secretary

Mark Shields-brown

Mark Shields-brown

Production Runner

Victoria Roper

Victoria Roper

Production Runner

Peter Lawless

Peter Lawless

Location Manager

Roxanne Delbarre

Roxanne Delbarre

Unit Manager

Alison Barrett

Alison Barrett

Casting Consultant

Judith Cruden

Judith Cruden

Extras Casting

Edited By

Arthur Cambridge

Arthur Cambridge

Color Grading

Neil Thumpston

Neil Thumpston

Editor

Julia Gelhard

Julia Gelhard

Assistant Editor

Jane Maguire

Jane Maguire

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Judy Lovell

Judy Lovell

Makeup Artist

Ziggy

Ziggy

Hairstylist

Mel Dykes

Mel Dykes

Costumer

Anthony Jones

Anthony Jones

Costume Design

Julie Bryant

Julie Bryant

Costumer

Robyn Elliott

Robyn Elliott

Costume Standby

Shauna Flenady

Shauna Flenady

Costume Coordinator

Gabriel Healey

Gabriel Healey

Costume Coordinator

Lucy Moran

Lucy Moran

Costumer

Sound

Danielle Wiessner

Danielle Wiessner

Dialogue Editor

Rufus McCrachett

Rufus McCrachett

Assistant Sound Editor

Ben Osmo

Ben Osmo

Sound Recordist

Chris Neal

Chris Neal

Original Music Composer

John Herron

John Herron

Dialogue Editor

Greg Bell

Greg Bell

Sound Editor

Phil Judd

Phil Judd

Sound Mixer

Gerry Nucifora

Gerry Nucifora

Boom Operator

Ian Davidson

Ian Davidson

Music Supervisor

Visual Effects

Roger Cowland

Roger Cowland

Visual Effects

Camera

Vivian Zink

Vivian Zink

Still Photographer

Geoff Full

Geoff Full

Key Grip

David Williamson

David Williamson

Camera Operator

Barry Idoine

Barry Idoine

Clapper Loader

John Platt

John Platt

Focus Puller

Paul Murphy

Paul Murphy

Director of Photography

Andrew Glasser

Andrew Glasser

Assistant Grip

Clinton Brisk

Clinton Brisk

Assistant Grip

Lighting

Mick Morris

Mick Morris

Gaffer

Chris Fleet

Chris Fleet

Best Boy Lighting Technician

John Lee

John Lee

Additional Lighting Technician

Gary Hill

Gary Hill

Additional Lighting Technician

Robbie Burr

Robbie Burr

Additional Lighting Technician

Art Department

Owen Williams

Owen Williams

Production Design

Lissa Coote

Lissa Coote

Property Buyer

Mark Dawson

Mark Dawson

Property Buyer

Michael Bridges

Michael Bridges

Draughtsman

Wendy Kwiatkowski

Wendy Kwiatkowski

Graphic Designer

George Zammit

George Zammit

Standby Property Master

Kate Highfield

Kate Highfield

Art Department Manager

Bill Howe

Bill Howe

Construction Manager

Fran Burke

Fran Burke

Title Designer

Other Crew

Paul Gorrie

Paul Gorrie

Special Effects Assistant

Guy Norris

Guy Norris

Stunt Coordinator

Steve Courtley

Steve Courtley

Special Effects

Bob Paton

Bob Paton

Carpenter

Frank phipps

Frank phipps

Carpenter

Steve Huxtable

Steve Huxtable

Carpenter

Danny Burnett

Danny Burnett

Carpenter

Robert Podhajsky

Robert Podhajsky

Carpenter

Eric Todd

Eric Todd

Scenic Artist

Shelley Neller

Shelley Neller

Unit Publicist

Paul Michael Egan

Paul Michael Egan

Driver

Guy Norris

Guy Norris

Sequence Lead

Brian Burns

Brian Burns

Armorer

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