Wuthering Heights (1959)

Directed by

Alan Burke

Country

Australia

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes consumed by his intense love for a woman from a neighboring estate. Their connection haunts both families across generations and leads to pain and revenge.

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What happens

Wuthering Heights is a 1959 Australian television play adapted from Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. It was directed by Alan Burke and based on a script by Nigel Kneale which had been adapted by the BBC in 1953 as a TV play starring Richard Todd. It was made at a time when Australian drama production was rare. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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