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Genres:
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Drama /
Romance
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Release:
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Director:
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Peter Kosminsky
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Actors:
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Jonathan Firth,
Sophie Ward,
Simon Shepherd,
John Woodvine,
Paul Geoffrey,
Jason Riddington,
Robert Demeger,
Jennifer Daniel,
Dick Sullivan,
Janine Wood,
Juliette Binoche,
Ralph Fiennes,
Janet McTeer,
Jeremy Northam,
Simon Ward
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Duration:
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102 min.
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Rating:
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(6.6/10)64.5
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Plot Summary:
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A sweeping, epic forming of Emily Bronte's classic slander of illustrious-crossed lovers Cathy (Juliette Binoche) and Heathcliff (Ralph Fiennes), whose passionate taste and tragic separation plays pass‚ against the verdant Yorkshire moors. Whereas most cloud adaptations of WUTHERING HEIGHTS the greatest with the end of Cathy, this version presents the complete unconventional and continues the portentous consequences of the score regard affair as it resonates fully two generations of the Earnshaw and Linton families.
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Ok but there's better versions
This film is an ok adaptation but I prefered the Timothy Dalton film from the 70s (even though that didn't do the 2nd generation bit). I was far less convinced by the passion of the two leads. I've yet to see the Lawrence Oliver one but it's on my list.
Fantastic!
I have watched this over and over again..wonderful..'How can I live without my soul'...I cry just writing it..
Wuthering Heights
An unremarkable, not later than-the-reserve accommodation of Emily Bronté's classic romancer
Peter Kosminsky's adaption of the classic Bronté epic looks catchy enough but doesn't exceptionally segregate itself from the myriad other bodice-rippers on the shelves. Here Fiennes is Heathcliff and Binoche his wayward would-be lover Cathy, kept by oneself by their prestige differences and all behaviour of marital melodrama.
Kosminsky injects a certain brooding aerosphere into proceedings, but the shortcomings of this version only jog the memory you how orderly Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon were in the same roles 53 years earlier.
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