Wuthering Heights (1988)
Original title: 嵐が丘
Wuthering Heights is a 1988 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Yoshishige Yoshida, with a running time of 2h 12m. It stars Yūsaku Matsuda, Yuko Tanaka and Rentaro Mikuni.
Young orphan Onimaru is adopted by the wealthy Yamabe family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Kinu. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Kinu, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Mitsuhiko, a man of means who befits her stature. Onimaru vows to win her back.
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What is Wuthering Heights about?
Young orphan Onimaru is adopted by the wealthy Yamabe family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Kinu. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Kinu, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Mitsuhiko, a man of means who befits her stature. Onimaru vows to win her back.
When was Wuthering Heights released?
Wuthering Heights was released on 28 May 1988.
How long is Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights runs 2h 12m.
Who made Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights was directed by Yoshishige Yoshida.