Advantages: Pure pleasure, a wonderful classic film - who needs colour!!! Disadvantages: Dated for some and you'll need he tissues
...knock at the door of Wuthering Heights." == WUTHERING HEIGHTS== === FILM 1939 ...DVD 2004 ===
Anyone who has been reading my recent reviews may have noticed that I have been indulging in a lot of nostalgia by watching DVD's of all my old favourite classics. My latest purchase from Amazon for the grand price of £3.24 was the 1939 'Wuthering Heights' adapted from Emily Bronte's classic novel. This was the first film dramatization of Emily Bronte's ... ...No surprise then that Wuthering Heights only received one Oscar for best cinematography. In Laurence Olivier's illustrious 60-year career, the Oscar nomination for his role as Heathcliff was the first of ten Oscar nominations he received (He won one, Hamlet, 1948) == THE FILM ==
Emily Brontė's classic Gothic novel is one of my favorite books, so I could find some faults with the film if I wanted to be picky but the positive aspects of Wuthering ...
oldchem 05.08.2009 (06.08.2009)
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Advantages: so romantic Disadvantages: never together...awww
Wuthering Heights
This is a story of a forbidden love
A storm approaches wuthering heights, and a man calls to the house asking if he can stay the night, Heathcliff let him stay in Catherine's old room. As the man sleeps nhe is awoken by a voice calling him from the wind outside. She calls her name Cathy. When he tells heathcliff what he heard heathcliff runs out in the storm after his beloved.
Ellen the maid of the house tells the story of Catherine ... ...and was now master of Wuthering Heights.
He was now a respectable member of the community which meant he was invited to all the Lintons parties, every time he tried to convince Catherine to be with him. When he was unsuccessful,,, he decided to go after Edgars sister Isabella. And she openly fell into his arms, as she was so unlucky in love in the past she thought this was he chance. Isabella and Heathcliff married soon after and she knew that ...
lesleyanne18 03.07.2006
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Lost in a blizzard on the rocky English moors, a stranger stumbles upon Wuthering Heights, ... more
the dark, gloomy estate of the mysterious Heathcliff, a man so tortured by unrequited love he has lost the will to live. As the storm rages on, the weary wandere...
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into his home and makes him part of the family. Instantly Heathcliff falls hopelessly in love with the daughter of the house the beautiful but headstrong Catherine....
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