
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.

A social visit becomes a night of terror for Lockwood and a journey into the past for Heathcliff.

Heathcliff seeks revenge for the ill-treatment he receives from Hindley.

Three years have passed since Heathcliff's disappearance and Cathy is peacefully married to Edgar Linton.