his adaptation of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights distills the gothic novel into a dramatic half-hour of brooding passion and supernatural tension. The story centers on Heathcliff, a dark and tormented outsider adopted into the Earnshaw family, and his obsessive love for Catherine Earnshaw. Their bond is intense, but Catherine chooses to marry Edgar Linton for social status, shattering Heathcliff and igniting his thirst for revenge.