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Wuthering Heights (1988 film)

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is a 1988 Japanese drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida, based on the 1847 novel by Emily Bront. It was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.

Plot



The film retells the events of Emily Bronte's tale of vengeance and obsessive love, set in medieval Japan.* Each character acts as the original novel's equivalent. For example, the protagonists of Bronte's novel, Heathcliff and Catherine, are Onimaru and Kinu in this film

Cast



* Ysaku Matsuda as Onimaru

* Yko Tanaka as Kinu Yamabe

* Rentar Mikuni as Takamaru

* Tatsuo Nadaka as Mitsuhiko

* Eri Ishida as Tae

* Nagare Hagiwara as Hidemaru

* Keiko Ito as Shino

* Masato Furuoya as Yoshimaru

* Tomoko Takabe as Kinu, daughter

* Masao Imafuku as Ichi

* Shin Ueda as Suka

* Taro Shigaki

References




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