Poster of Empire City

Empire City

Plot: A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political and cultural figures. Made at a time when the city was experiencing unprecedented real estate development on the one hand and unforeseen displacement of population and deterioration on the other
Release Date: Monday, July 1 1985
39 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Donald TrumpDonald Trump
Donald Trump was
39 in Empire City
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 14 1946
Portrait of Ed KochEd Koch
Ed Koch was
60 in Empire City
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 12 1924 –
Fri, Feb 01 2013
Portrait of Jane JacobsJane Jacobs
Jane Jacobs was
>> in Empire City
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elia KazanElia Kazan
Elia Kazan was
75 in Empire City
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 07 1909 –
Sun, Sep 28 2003
Portrait of Norman MailerNorman Mailer
Norman Mailer was
62 in Empire City
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 31 1923 –
Sat, Nov 10 2007
Portrait of Arthur MillerArthur Miller
Arthur Miller was
69 in Empire City
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 17 1915 –
Thu, Feb 10 2005
Portrait of Jason RobardsJason Robards
Jason Robards was
62 in Empire City
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Jul 26 1922 –
Tue, Dec 26 2000

Crew

Portrait of Mead HuntMead Hunt
Mead Hunt was
>> in Empire City
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Michael BlackwoodMichael Blackwood
Michael Blackwood was
>> in Empire City
as 'Producer, Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frances FitzgeraldFrances Fitzgerald
Frances Fitzgerald was
>> in Empire City
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Peter BruggerPeter Brugger
Peter Brugger was
>> in Empire City
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of David SchmerlerDavid Schmerler
David Schmerler was
>> in Empire City
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Ned BastilleNed Bastille
Ned Bastille was
>> in Empire City
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Philip GlassPhilip Glass
Philip Glass was
48 in Empire City
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Jan 31 1937
Portrait of Pamela KatzPamela Katz
Pamela Katz was
27 in Empire City
as 'Assistant Camera'
Wed, Apr 16 1958
Portrait of Tom FleischmanTom Fleischman
Tom Fleischman was
33 in Empire City
as 'Sound Mixer'
Sat, Sep 15 1951
Portrait of Thomas HoladayThomas Holaday
Thomas Holaday was
>> in Empire City
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday