Swept from the Sea (1998)
1h 53m
Running Time
January 23, 1998Release Date
Swept from the Sea (1998)
1h 53m
Running Time
January 23, 1998Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Rachel Weisz
Amy Foster
Vincent Perez
Yanko Gooral
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
William Scott-Masson
Mr. Willcox
Beeban Kidron
Director
Beeban Kidron
Director
Dave Hill
Jack Vincent
Joseph Conrad
Writer
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Canon Van Stone
Tim Willocks
Writer
Charles Steel
Producer
Polly Tapson
Producer
John Barry
Composer
Dick Pope
Cinematographer
Alex Mackie
Editor
Andrew Mondshein
Editor
Andy Pryor
CastingDirector
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Wiki.
Swept from the Sea (known as Amy Foster in the UK) is a 1997 drama film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz, and Ian McKellen. Based on the 1901 short story "Amy Foster" by Joseph Conrad, the film is about a doomed love affair between a simple country girl and a Ukrainian peasant who is swept onto the Cornish shore in 1888 after his emigrant ship sinks on its way to America.