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Hurlevent
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Hurlevent (, "Howling wind") is a 1985 French drama film directed and co-written by Jacques Rivette. It is an adaptation of Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. Based on the first part of the novel, set in 1930s southern France, it starred three unknown actors: Fabienne Babe as Catherine, Lucas Belvaux as Roch (Heathcliff), and Olivier Cruveiller as Catherine's brother.
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7.2In 1930s south of France, young orphan Roch 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 Lindon, a man of means who befits her stature. Roch vows to win her back.
Cast
- Fabienne Babe as Catherine
- Lucas Belvaux as Roch
- Sandra Montaigu as Helene
- Alice de Poncheville as Isabelle
- Olivier Cruveiller as Guillaume
- Philippe Morier-Genoud as Joseph
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
397 votes
- Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Rated
- Not Rated
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 130
- FilmAffinity ID
- 576141
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- publication date
- 1985-01-01
- title
- Hurlevent
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4 sectionsContents
- Plot summary
- Cast
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Hurlevent (, "Howling wind") is a 1985 French drama film directed and co-written by Jacques Rivette. It is an adaptation of Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. Based on the first part of the novel, set in 1930s southern France, it starred three unknown actors: Fabienne Babe as Catherine, Lucas Belvaux as Roch (Heathcliff), and Olivier Cruveiller as Catherine's brother.
==Plot summary==