Swept from the Sea
“In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.”
Director
Beeban Kidron
Screenplay
Tim Willocks
The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century. When Yanko enters a farm sick and hungry after the shipwreck, everyone is afraid of him, except for Amy, who is very kind and helps him. Soon he becomes like a son for Dr. James Kennedy and romance between Yanko and Amy follows.
Release
Jan 23, 1998
Budget
—
Country
United States of America, United Kingdom
Revenue
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Cast
Rachel Weisz
Amy Foster
Vincent Perez
Yanko
Ian McKellen
Dr. James Kennedy
Kathy Bates
Miss Swaffer
Joss Ackland
Mr. Swaffer
Tony Haygarth
Mr. Smith
Fiona Victory
Mrs. Smith
Tom Bell
Isaac Foster
Zoë Wanamaker
Mary Foster
Eve Matheson
Mrs. Wilcox
Dave Hill
Jack Vincent
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Canon Van Stone
Matthew Scurfield
Janine Duvitski
Willie Ross
Janet Henfrey
Reviews
★★★★★
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Trailer
Official trailer
Swept from the Sea
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