| Title |
Secret city. The complete first season. |
| Published |
Australia Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, [2016]. |
| ©2016 |
| Description |
2 DVD-videos (296 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Sound Characteristics |
digital optical surround Dolby |
| Video Characteristics |
DVD PAL |
| Digital File Characteristics |
video file DVD video region 2 region 4 |
| Form of Work |
Television program |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Universal : DP76951. |
| Originally broadcast in Australia on Foxtel's Showcase television network during 2016. |
| The six-part miniseries is based on the novels The Marmalade Files and The Mandarin Code by Chris Uhlmann and Steve Lewis. |
| Contents |
A donation to the struggle -- The watches -- Beware of the jabberwock -- Falling hard -- Ghosts in the machine -- The light on the hill. |
| Credits |
Produced by Joanna Werner ; writers Matt Cameron, Belinda Chayko, Greg Waters ; directed by Emma Freeman. |
| Performers |
Anna Torv, Dan Wyllie, Damon Herriman, Alex Dimitriades, Jacki Weaver, Mekh Phifer, Alan Dale. |
| Summary |
Filmed in Parliament House and locations across Canberra and Sydney, Secret City is inspired by the best-selling novels, The Marmalade Files and The Mandarin Code, written by Canberra political journalists Chris Uhlmann and Steve Lewis. Amidst rising tension between China and America, Canberra press gallery journalist Harriet Dunkley (played by Anna Torv) forces her way closer to the truth, uncovering a secret city of interlocked conspiracies which will threaten her career, her life and endanger the freedom of every Australian. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, PAL, Region 2,4, widescreen 1.78:1. |
| Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired). |
| Subjects |
Lewis, Steve, -- 1960- Television adaptations |
| Conspiracies -- Drama |
| Conspiracy theories -- Drama |
| Journalists -- Drama |
| Espionage -- Drama |
| Television adaptations |
| Television programs -- Australia |
| Australia -- Politics and government -- Drama |
| Genre |
Thrillers (Television programs) |
| Fiction television programs |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Freeman, Emma director. |
| Werner, Joanna producer. |
| Cameron, Matt screenwriter. |
| Chayko, Belinda screenwriter. |
| Waters, Greg, 1964- screenwriter. |
| Torv, Anna, 1979- actor. |
| Wyllie, Dan actor. |
| Herriman, Damon, 1970- actor. |
| Dimitriades, Alex actor. |
| Weaver, Jacki, 1947- actor. |
| Dale, Alan, 1947- actor. |
| Uhlmann, Chris |
| Lewis, Steve, 1960-. Marmalade files Television adaptation of (work). |
| Lewis, Steve, 1960-. Mandarin code Television adaptation of (work). |
| Added Corporate Names |
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) publisher. |
| Foxtel (Firm) |
| Showcase (Television network) |
| Added Title |
Secret city (Television program) |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- Cameron, Matt .
- Chayko, Belinda .
- Dale, Alan, 1947- .
- Dimitriades, Alex .
- Foxtel (Firm) .
- Freeman, Emma .
- Herriman, Damon, 1970- .
- Lewis, Steve, 1960-. Mandarin code .
- Lewis, Steve, 1960-. Marmalade files .
- Showcase (Television network) .
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) .
- Torv, Anna, 1979- .
- Uhlmann, Chris .
- Waters, Greg, 1964- .
- Weaver, Jacki, 1947- .
- Werner, Joanna .
- Wyllie, Dan .
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