Emily

Emily

2022 · 130 min · EN · R · 7.0 (133 votes)
Dir. Frances O'Connor · Starring Emma Mackey, Fionn Whitehead, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Alexandra Dowling, Gemma Jones, Adrian Dunbar · Music Abel Korzeniowski

The imagination behind Wuthering Heights.

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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.

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A brooding, atmospheric dive into the passionate, often melancholic inner life of a literary icon. It feels like a whispered secret, a tempestuous storm brewing beneath a quiet surface, exploring the intense bonds and forbidden desires that fueled a masterpiece.

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