DramaRomance
Swept from the Sea
"In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home."
User Score73 votes
64%6.4/10
Release1998→
Runtime1H 53M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8

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
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Beeban Kidron
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PG-13Keywords
underdogseawalesloss of loved oneshipwreckstrangenessdoctorxenophobiawoman directorstrange person
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Production:Tapson Steel Films ProductionsTriStar PicturesPhoenix PicturesThe Greenlight Fund
























