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.
Title | Swept from the Sea |
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Year | 1998 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Country | United Kingdom, United States of America |
Studio | Tapson Steel Films Productions, TriStar Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, The Greenlight Fund |
Cast | Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez, Ian McKellen, Kathy Bates, Joss Ackland, Tony Haygarth |
Crew | Beeban Kidron (Director), Beeban Kidron (Producer), Joseph Conrad (Novel), Charles Steel (Producer), John Barry (Original Music Composer), Tim Willocks (Screenplay) |
Keyword | underdog, sea, wales, loss of loved one, shipwreck, strangeness, doctor, xenophobia, woman director, strange person |
Release | Jan 23, 1998 |
Runtime | 113 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.50 / 10 by 66 users |