In theaters since February: Director Emerald Fennell dared to tackle the tenth adaptation of "Wuthering Heights". (Photo: © rg)
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March 2026
Seemingly endless winding narrow country roads, fields and meadows bordered by dry stone walls, where mainly sheep graze and the hustle and bustle of metropolitan Manchester is far away: a visit to the Yorkshire Dales in the footsteps of the Brontës.
The Snow It crunches under the boots, the path is muddy as we walk through meltwater to the Old Gang Lead Smelting MillWhere before Melted lead was, the heart of Catherine Earnshow for your great love Heathcliff. He appears in the mist through the archway of the old mill, after years of deprivation and solitude.
"Wuthering Heights" is based on the novel by Emily Brontë (1818 to 1848) from the year 1847. Amidst the fascinating yorkshire dales, which have their hardnesses like Wind and frozen ground especially in February. Here, the author Emily lived a decidedly hard life with her sisters and her alcoholic brother. Director Emerald Fennell She was said to have been so obsessed with the novel's subject matter that she dared to... now the tenth adaptation from Wuthering Heights to tackle
Catherine is played by Barbie actress Margot Robbie played, Heathcliff by Jacob Elordi, On The dream couple of modern film who never really get togetherStatus consciousness, egoism, and intrigue prevent the happy ending of a passionate love. As always in film criticism, and especially with film adaptations of literature, the Opinions about the new film vary widely. – the culture editor from Guardian was really bored and missed the social and societal criticism from Emily Brontë's pen. The same goes for the Independent Into court. On the one hand, on the other hand – the editorial staff is deeply divided.
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Be that as it may, the Moviegoers are blown away, overwhelmed, breathless, and fascinated. not only from the film couple, but also from the powerful imagesDirector Fennell stages the film wonderfully and repeatedly exaggerates the characters brilliantly. Just look at the wall decorations in the rich neighbor's rooms, the fireplace in Catherine's new home, or her incredible dresses and eccentric jewelry, and the final scene with the leeches.
The Old Gang Lead Smelting Mill is just one of the film's locations. black rocks far above the lead mill served as Filming location for the secret encounters of Cath and Heathcliff, who had already declared their love for each other as children. Catherine's hard-drinking father, Martin Clunes as Mr. Earnshaw, rubs his hands in glee when the newly arrived, wealthy upstart Edgar Linton, played by Shazad Latif, courting the beautiful daughter Catherine. Many Unhappy and humanly weak character flaws tear Catherine and Heathcliff apart. and bring the young woman into Edgar's arms. Unconvinced and without love, for true love belongs only to Heathcliff, who flees and disappears for years, until he reappears in a misty moment in the archway of the Mill. Romeo and Juliet from Verona, Jan and Griet from late medieval Cologne or Diego and Isabel from Teruel, Spain – the The theme of unrequited love is always popular. among creators and audience.
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In Simonstone Hall The actors and part of the crew stayed overnight, one A typical British country estate with peacocks and a stone building., which transports you back to bygone days. Margot and Jacob loved their stay there so much that they returned privately. With dogs and husband. The Excellent cuisine, breakfast in true British style, and it is said that many a drink was consumed at the bar for the film crew.
The journey through the yorkshire dales It leads you through seemingly endless winding, narrow country lanes; dry stone walls line the fields and meadows where sheep graze and the hustle and bustle of metropolitan Manchester feels far away. Here lives the Culture of trust"That's what the Yorkshire Dale Tours driver says. The houses aren't locked, and neither are the pickup trucks parked outside."
Im Green Dragon Inn not far from the village hawes The inhabitants of the Dales live this way typical English pub life over a good meal and delicious pints. Whether Margot and Jacob re-enacted their film scenes here remains their secret. The film crew certainly enjoyed a trip to... Harddraw Force made where once Kevin Costner allegedly not dressed as Robin Hood behind the huge and roaring waterfall She disappeared, accompanied by the gaze of Maid Marian, played by actress Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. At least this film epic finds a happy ending – but that is truly a different love story.
It remains to be seen whether the Wuthering Heights film will propel the box office storm and catch up with the mega-success of the Barbie movie starring Margot Robbie.
Information and tips about the Yorkshire DalesBy bike
Perhaps not in February, but all the more so from Easter onwards, a Cycling tour through the Yorkshire Dales. The Dales Bike Center They rent out the basic version for around 45 pounds per day. A nice one. Café in the center promises delicious sandwiches, various soups, and a wide selection of cakes.
️️ dalesbikecentre.co.uk
With the steam locomotive
From the industrial town of Keighley, we travel by... historic steam train and lots of smoke to the north of Brontë country. The The route connects Keighley with OxenhopeThe central stop is Haworth, where the Brontës lived. Eight kilometers, which actually pass far too quickly, give you the atmospheric feeling of the 19th centuryThis is how Charlotte Brontë must have traveled with her sisters.
️️ kwvr.co.uk
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
This is where the special Friendship between Charlotte Brontë and Elizabeth Gaskell, two of the greatest Victorian female writers. The Visiting the house is an experience, not only because of its unique furnishings and interior color scheme. It is said that Charlotte – shy by nature – used to hide behind the curtains from visitors. The house – located approximately two kilometers from Manchester's city center – is open three days a week: Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday. Bookings via the internet are strongly recommended. Admission is from 11 a.m. to 15 p.m.
️️ elizabethgaskellhouse.co.uk
Right in the middle of the party district
The Leven is a highly recommended hotel.There are different categories of rooms, such as the living space with its own living room, kitchen, and bathtub. Typical industrial architecture Built with the famous bricks, large windows, and provocative art. Prices are fairBreakfast is served in the restaurant. Maya.
️️ liveleven.com
Two final tips
1️⃣ In Haworth Can the visitor in the former post office eat very wellAt a place where the Brontë family sent their manuscripts to London. Old Post Office Haworth It also offers guest rooms.
️️ hawortholdpostoffice.co.uk
2️⃣ In former residence of the Brontë family the visitor wanders Following in the footsteps of the writing familyEverything is visible: typical clothing from Emily's time, her brother's messy room, and next to it the Victorian idyll of a classic middle-class family from HaworthThe Brontë Parsonage Museum.
️️ bronte.org.uk
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