Nicole Kidman: Australia Icon Collection (1983-1996) DVD

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Umbrella EntertainmentSKU: DAVID4515
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Release Date: Dec 2021

Extras:

BUSH CHRISTMAS (1983)

  • Script and Press Kit
  • Stills Gallery
  • Theatrical Trailer

 

BMX BANDITS (1983)

  • Audio commentary with Director Brian Trenchard-Smith, Eric Trenchard-Smith & Chalet Trenchard-Smith
  • Trailer

 

SKIN DEEP (1983)

  • None

 

WILLS & BURKE (1985)

  • None

 

EMERALD CITY (1988)

  • The Demons Within
  • Interview Featurette with David Williamson and actor Chris Haywood"Tall Tales But True"
  • David Williamson Featurette"Compulsive Playright"
  • David Williamson Featurette

 

THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY (1996)

  • None

Disc type: DVD
No. of discs: 6
Running time: 603
Audio format: 5.1 & 2.0
Format: PAL and NTSC
Colour: Colour
Languages: English
Aspect ratio: 16:9 & 4:3
Image ratio: Various
Subtitles: None
Year of Production: Various
Release Date: 01 December 2021

Description

Celebrate the work of Oscar-winning Australian actress Nicole Kidman with six iconic films that defined the early part of her outstanding career.

A special six-disc collection of films starring Australia's own superstar Nicole Kidman in a variety of roles from the comedic to the dramatic:

  • BUSH CHRISTMAS (1983)
  • BMX BANDITS (1983)
  • SKIN DEEP (1983)
  • WILLS & BURKE (1985)
  • EMERALD CITY (1988)
  • THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY (1996)

EMERALD CITY (1988)
A couple moves to Sydney from Melbourne and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter's 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.

Director: Michael Jenkins
Cast: Nicole Kidman, John Hargreaves, Robyn Nevin, Chris Haywood

BUSH CHRISTMAS (1983)
In the Australian outback, a family struggles to keep its farm from foreclosure. Their only hope is that their horse, Prince, will win money in a New Year’s race. But when Prince has stolen the children embark on a dangerous and exciting adventure to get him back.

Director: Henri Safran
Cast: John Ewart, John Howard, Mark Spain

WILLS & BURKE (1985)
Parody of historical epics that focuses on real-life Australian explorers William John Wills and Robert O’Hara Burkes, who tragically tried to cross the Australian continent from the south to the north, a distance of 3,250 km.

Director: Bob Weis
Cast: Garry McDonald, Kim Gyngell, Peter Collingwood

BMX BANDITS (1983)
The wheel-spinning adventures of three teenagers get complicated when they discover a box of stolen walkie-talkies left behind by a gang of bank robbers intended for illegal surveillance. Bursting with energy and invention the trio is forced to put their biking skills to the test and lead the chase, causing all sorts of mayhem across town including a spectacular escape down the Manly Waterworks water slides.

Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith
Cast: David Argue, John Ley, Nicole Kidman

SKIN DEEP (1983)
Barbara Kennedy is a successful businesswoman cutting a career in the high-stakes fashion and modeling industry. Facing arch-rival in an upcoming fashion designers’ awards night, Barbara’s handsome partner is ready to propose marriage. But scandal is on the breeze when it is discovered one of her own fledgling models may be her illegitimate daughter, smashing the spotlight and casting a shadow of doubt across proceedings.

Director: Mark Joffe, Chris Langman
Cast: Briony Behets, James Smillie, Bartholomew John

THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY (1996)
An American girl inherits a fortune and falls into a misguided relationship with a gentleman confidence artist whose true nature, including a barbed and covetous disposition, turns her life into a nightmare.

Director: Jane Campion
Cast: Nicole Kidman, John Malkovich, Barbara Hershey

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