Film

Swept from the Sea

1998 · 1h 53m · Drama · Romance

In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.

IMDb

6.7

Rotten Tomatoes

28%

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.

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

William Scott-Masson

Mr. Wilcox

Eve Matheson

Mrs. Wilcox

Dave Hill

Jack Vincent

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Canon Van Stone

Matthew Scurfield

Margery Withers

Janine Duvitski

• Beeban KidronDirector · Producer
• Tim WillocksScreenplay · Executive Producer
• Joseph ConradNovel
• Polly TapsonProducer
• Charles SteelProducer
• Garth ThomasExecutive Producer
• Dick PopeDirector of Photography
• John BarryOriginal Music Composer
• Andrew MondsheinEditor
• Alex MackieEditor

Swept From The Sea - Trailerswept from the sea - trailer 1997

Release date

January 23, 1998

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 53m

Rated

PG-13

Genres

Drama, Romance

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