Wuthering Heights
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Wuthering Heights is a 1939 romantic drama film adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel, directed by William Wyler and acclaimed for its atmospheric style and powerful performances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wuthering Heights canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11740771 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wuthering Heights Context triple: [William Wyler, notableWork, Wuthering Heights]
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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë’s classic 1847 novel that blends dark romance and psychological drama on the Yorkshire moors, renowned for its intense characters and innovative narrative structure.
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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre is a classic 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë that blends Gothic elements with a deeply personal coming-of-age story about an orphaned governess seeking love, independence, and moral integrity.
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C.
Wind & Wuthering
Wind & Wuthering is a 1976 progressive rock album by the English band Genesis, known for its atmospheric soundscapes and being the last studio record to feature guitarist Steve Hackett.
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D.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is an 1848 novel by Anne Brontë that follows a mysterious, independent woman who escapes an abusive marriage and challenges Victorian norms around gender, morality, and marriage.
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E.
Wuthering Heights (estate)
Wuthering Heights is the remote, windswept Yorkshire moorland estate that serves as the primary setting for much of the drama and passion in Emily Brontë’s novel "Wuthering Heights."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wuthering Heights Target entity description: Wuthering Heights is a 1939 romantic drama film adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel, directed by William Wyler and acclaimed for its atmospheric style and powerful performances.
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A.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë’s classic 1847 novel that blends dark romance and psychological drama on the Yorkshire moors, renowned for its intense characters and innovative narrative structure.
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B.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre is a classic 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë that blends Gothic elements with a deeply personal coming-of-age story about an orphaned governess seeking love, independence, and moral integrity.
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C.
Wind & Wuthering
Wind & Wuthering is a 1976 progressive rock album by the English band Genesis, known for its atmospheric soundscapes and being the last studio record to feature guitarist Steve Hackett.
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D.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is an 1848 novel by Anne Brontë that follows a mysterious, independent woman who escapes an abusive marriage and challenges Victorian norms around gender, morality, and marriage.
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E.
Wuthering Heights (estate)
Wuthering Heights is the remote, windswept Yorkshire moorland estate that serves as the primary setting for much of the drama and passion in Emily Brontë’s novel "Wuthering Heights."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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romantic drama film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationScope | covers roughly first half of the novel’s plot ⓘ |
| award | Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Wuthering Heights (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| character |
Cathy Earnshaw
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edgar Linton NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellen Dean NERFINISHED ⓘ Heathcliff NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella Linton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Gregg Toland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | William Wyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | United Artists ⓘ |
| editedBy | Daniel Mandell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| genre |
period drama
ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ |
| musicBy | Alfred Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | tragic romance between Heathcliff and Cathy ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actor
ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric visual style
ⓘ
expressionistic cinematography ⓘ powerful performances ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Hollywood’s Golden Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Samuel Goldwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Samuel Goldwyn Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1939 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 103 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ben Hecht
NERFINISHED
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Charles MacArthur NERFINISHED ⓘ John Huston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| setting | Yorkshire moors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starred |
David Niven
NERFINISHED
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Donald Crisp NERFINISHED ⓘ Flora Robson NERFINISHED ⓘ Geraldine Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurence Olivier NERFINISHED ⓘ Merle Oberon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wuthering Heights Description of subject: Wuthering Heights is a 1939 romantic drama film adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel, directed by William Wyler and acclaimed for its atmospheric style and powerful performances.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
William Wyler