FRANCE · 1985
Hurlevent
French New Wave
class conflict and social stratification
forbidden love and desire
orphanhood and belonging
social convention versus passion
aristocratic estates and family drama
Synopsis
In 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.
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