Wuthering Heights is a 1998 British television film directed by David Skynner and starring Robert Cavanah, Orla Brady, and Sarah Smart.[2] It was produced by Jo Wright. It is based on the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë. The novel was adapted for the screen by Neil McKay. The film was released by ITV on 5 April 1998 in the United Kingdom and released by WGBH-TV on 18 October 1998 in the United States.
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Directed by | David Skynner[1] |
Written by | Neil McKay Emily Brontë (book) |
Based on | The novel by Emily Brontë |
Produced by | Louise Berridge Jo Wright (executive producer) Rebecca Eaton (executive producer) |
Starring | Robert Cavanah Orla Brady Sarah Smart |
Music by | Warren Bennett |
Production companies | London Weekend Television WGBH-TV |
Distributed by | ITV |
Release dates | 5 April 1998 (UK) 18 October 1998 (US) |
Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Four years later, Smart would star in Sparkhouse, a gender-reversed BBC adaptation of Wuthering Heights in which Smart played the Heathcliff role (renamed to Carol).[3]
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