The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights. Explore the relationships that inspired her – her raw, passionate sisterhood with Charlotte and Anne; her first aching, forbidden love for Weightman and her care for her maverick brother whom she idolises.
Keywords
- Australian Cinema
- Based on a True Story
- British Cinema
- Film Festival Oostende
- Most watched films on Sooner in 2025
- Portraits of empowered women
- The Sooner team's favorites: Stephanie
- costume film
- history
- women
Actors
- Emma Mackey
- Fionn Whitehead
- Oliver Jackson-Cohen
- Alexandra Dowling
- Gemma Jones
Director
- Frances O'Connor
Drama, Romance
2h 10min
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The initiatory journey of a rebellious and marginal young woman, the author of Wuthering Heights.
The initiatory journey of a rebellious and marginal young woman, the author of Wuthering Heights.
The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights. Explore the relationships that inspired her – her raw, passionate sisterhood with Charlotte and Anne; her first aching, forbidden love for Weightman and her care for her maverick brother whom she idolises.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Frances O'Connor
Cast
Emma Mackey
Cast
Fionn Whitehead
Cast
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Cast
Alexandra Dowling
Cast
Gemma Jones