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Emerald City

1988 · Movie · 95 min · ★ 5.9

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After making the move from Melbourne to Sydney, a scriptwriter and his wife are dazzled by the city lights while being tempted by lust and power.

Also known as David Williamson's Emerald City

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Details
Years
1988
Release date
1988-12-09
Language
English
Runtime
95 min
TMDB rating
5.9/10 (15 votes)

Themes

  • screenwriting

Awards & recognition

  • AACTA AwardBest Actor in a Supporting Role · 1989
  • AACTA AwardBest Actor in a Supporting Role · 1989 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Adapted Screenplay · 1989 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Cinematography · 1989 · nominated
  • AACTA AwardBest Actress in a Supporting Role · 1989 · nominated
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  • AACTA AwardBest Actor in a Leading Role · 1989 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Michael Jenkins