Wuthering Heights
Synopsis
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George More O'Ferrall
- Screenplay & Story
- Emily Brontë, George More O'Ferrall
- Original Title
- Wuthering Heights
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George More O'Ferrall
Emily Brontë, George More O'Ferrall
George More O'Ferrall
Department Leadership Roster
George More O'Ferrall
Producer
George More O'Ferrall
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wuthering Heights
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wuthering Heights about?
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
Who directed Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights was directed by George More O'Ferrall.
Who stars in Wuthering Heights?
The principal cast of Wuthering Heights includes Kieron Moore, Katharine Blake, Christine Lindsay, Patrick Macnee, André Morell.
When was Wuthering Heights released and how long is it?
Wuthering Heights was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is Wuthering Heights based on a book or true story?
Wuthering Heights is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Emily Brontë".