Swept from the Sea
In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.
Film19981h 53mReleased
DramaRomance
Not rated
Where to watch
Details
- Director
- Beeban Kidron
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1998-01-23
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
Community score
6.477 votes on TMDB
Confidence
Rating weighted by how many people voted
6.4
The story
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.
Cast
- Rachel WeiszAmy Foster
- Vincent PerezYanko
- Ian McKellenDr. James Kennedy
- Kathy BatesMiss Swaffer
- Joss AcklandMr. Swaffer
- Tony HaygarthMr. Smith
- Fiona VictoryMrs. Smith
- Tom BellIsaac Foster
- Zoë WanamakerMary Foster
- William Scott-MassonMr. WilcoxWilliam Scott-Masson — artwork unavailable
