
Wuthering Heights(1970)
“The power, the passion, the terror of Emily Bronte's immortal story of young love.”
Overview
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.
Director
Robert Fuest
Studio
American International Pictures
Budget
$800K
Revenue
$5M
Cast

Anna Calder-Marshall
as Cathy Earnshaw

Timothy Dalton
as Heathcliff

Harry Andrews
as Mr. Earnshaw

Pamela Brown
as Mrs. Linton

Judy Cornwell
as Nellie

James Cossins
as Mr. Linton

Rosalie Crutchley
as Mrs. Earnshaw

Hilary Dwyer
as Isabella Linton

Julian Glover
as Hindley Earnshaw

Hugh Griffith
as Dr. Kenneth

Morag Hood
as Frances Earnshaw

Ian Ogilvy
as Edgar Linton
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1970
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$800K
Box Office
$5M
Production Companies
American International Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Wuthering Heights?▼
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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 Robert Fuest and released in 1970. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is Wuthering Heights?▼
Wuthering Heights has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
Who stars in Wuthering Heights?▼
The cast of Wuthering Heights includes Anna Calder-Marshall as Cathy Earnshaw, Timothy Dalton as Heathcliff, Harry Andrews as Mr. Earnshaw, Pamela Brown as Mrs. Linton, Judy Cornwell as Nellie and more.
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