

Swept from the Sea
In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.
Drama
Romance
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1998-01-23
Runtime:
1h 53m
Director:
Beeban Kidron
Writer:
Tim Willocks
Top 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

William Scott-Masson
Mr. Wilcox

Eve Matheson
Mrs. Wilcox

Dave Hill
Jack Vincent
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