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Emoh Ruo(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-09-12
52%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
In the great Australian suburbia some things never change...
Overview:
Nothing and no one is safe in this biting satire of the trials and tribulations of young marrieds buying their first home. "Emoh Ruo" takes direct aim at the financial institutions, builders, furniture salesmen, television commercials and almost any other of the many sharks in our society who lie in waiting, ready to help eager young couples commit economic suicide for their little piece of Australia. "Emoh Ruo" is the story of the Tunkley family. Terry cleans houses for a living - but what she'd really like is a house of her own. Her husband Des is quite content to go on living in a caravan. Terry spots an advertisement for 'The Buckingham', a low-budget project home. For Terri it's love at first sight but it isn't till she reveals the depth of her desperation that Des relents and sells his boat so they'll have enough for the deposit. Excitedly they move to the outskirts of Sydney to begin their new life but they soon discover the dream can turn into a nightmare.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
ProductionCompanies:
Palm Beach Pictures
UAA Films
Movie: Emoh Ruo
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joy Smithers
Terri Tunkley
Martin Sacks
Des Tunkley
Philip Quast
Les Tunkley
Genevieve Mooy
Margaret York
Max Phipps
Sam Tregado
Bill Young
Wally Wombat
Noel Hodda
Pete
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Overview
Nothing and no one is safe in this biting satire of the trials and tribulations of young marrieds buying their first home. "Emoh Ruo" takes direct aim at the financial institutions, builders, furniture salesmen, television commercials and almost any other of the many sharks in our society who lie in waiting, ready to help eager young couples commit economic suicide for their little piece of Australia. "Emoh Ruo" is the story of the Tunkley family. Terry cleans houses for a living - but what she'd really like is a house of her own. Her husband Des is quite content to go on living in a caravan. Terry spots an advertisement for 'The Buckingham', a low-budget project home. For Terri it's love at first sight but it isn't till she reveals the depth of her desperation that Des relents and sells his boat so they'll have enough for the deposit. Excitedly they move to the outskirts of Sydney to begin their new life but they soon discover the dream can turn into a nightmare.
Release Date
1985-09-12
Average
5.2
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
In the great Australian suburbia some things never change...
Genres
Languages:
English
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