Exclusive: Hong Chau (The Instigators), Alison Oliver (Saltburn), and Shazad Latif (Magpie) have landed the three remaining major roles in Academy Award winner Emerald Fennell’s buzzy Wuthering Heights adaptation for Warner Bros, MRC, and LuckyChap.

Sources tell us Chau is playing Nelly Dean, the film’s chief narrator, with Oliver as Isabella Linton. Shazad plays Edgar Linton, a wealthy, aristocratic man who marries Catherine Earnshaw (Margot Robbie). The actors come to the project after Warner Bros snapping it up in a fierce bidding war, with a commitment to a theatrical run with a big P&a spend. As previously announced, LuckyChap’s Robbie and Euphoria‘s Jacob Elordi lead the cast.

Fennell revealed that Wuthering Heights would be her next project in a post on X (formerly Twitter) over the summer. Published by Emily Brontë under the pseudonym Ellis Bell a year before her death, the classic novel is...