Drama ·Romance · Mexico · 1954 · 1h 31m

Wuthering Heights

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Director
Luis Buñuel
Cast
Irasema Dilián as Catalina Jorge Mistral as Alejandro Lilia Prado as Isabel Ernesto Alonso as Eduardo Francisco Reiguera as José Hortensia Santoveña as María
Crew
Agustín Jiménez — Director of Photography Carlos Savage — Editor Emily Brontë — Novel Pierre Unik — Story Luis Buñuel — Story Óscar Dancigers — Producer
Tagline

Adaptation of Emily Bronte's classic novel.

Synopsis

In 19th-century Mexico, young orphan Alejandro is adopted by the wealthy, landowning Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Catalina. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Catalina, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Eduardo, a man of means who befits her stature. Alejandro vows to win her back.

Mood & Themes
gambling debtcemeteryabusive fatherlove-hate relationshiprevengedebtdeathbeddeath of wifeunhappy marriage
Key Collaborators
Luis Buñuel Director Agustín Jiménez Director of Photography Carlos Savage Editor Emily Brontë Novel Pierre Unik Story Luis Buñuel Story Óscar Dancigers Producer Abelardo L. Rodríguez Producer Edward Fitzgerald Production Design Armando Valdés Peza Costume Design
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