Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights (1985)

Hurlevent

In 1930s south of France, young orphan Roch 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 Lindon, a man of means who befits her stature. Roch vows to win her back.

Date of release
1985-10-09
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (12)
Runtime
2h 6m
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Romance
Director
Jacques Rivette

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Wuthering Heights

Hurlevent is a 1985 French drama film directed and co-written by Jacques Rivette. It is an adaptation of Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. Based on the first part of the novel, set in 1930s southern France, it starred three unknown actors: Fabienne Babe as Catherine, Lucas Belvaux as Roch (Heathcliff), and Olivier Cruveiller as Catherine's brother.

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