Foundling Heathcliff and Catherine fall in love, but she marries a wealthy man, he becomes obsessed with getting revenge

Mistreated foundling Heathcliff and Catherine fall in love, but she marries a wealthy man, Edgar Linton so Heathcliff becomes obsessed with getting revenge. Nor can he satiate his thirst for revenge, manifested through his own loveless marriage to Edgar's sister Isabella.

In this television adaptation of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, realism and gothic symbolism combine to form a romance novel that's full of social relevance. Follow the self-destructive journey of Heathcliff as he seeks revenge for losing his soul mate, Catherine, to Edgar Linton. Themes -- such as good versus evil, chaos and order, selfishness, betrayal, and obsession -- intertwine as the story unfolds. Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights is a symbolic and psychological study of the nature of love.

Media

Bonus Materials

• Actors bios

 

Cast & Crew

Actors:

•       Richard Burton as Heathcliff
•       Rosemary Harris as Catherine
•       Patty Duke as young Catherine
•       Denholm Elliot as Edgar Linton

Director: Daniel Petrie

Additional Details

Label: Liberation Hall

Genre: Drama

Language: English

Run Time: 90 mins

Region: 1

Release Date: 05/12/20

UPC: 089353402020