Swept from the Sea (1997)
In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.
115 min
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.
- Release date
- January 23, 1998
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Rachel Weisz as Amy Foster
- Vincent Perez as Yanko Gooral
- Ian McKellen as Dr. James Kennedy
- Kathy Bates as Miss Swaffer
- Joss Ackland as Mr. Swaffer
- Tony Haygarth as Mr. Smith
- Fiona Victory as Mrs. Smith
- Tom Bell as Isaac Foster
- Zoë Wanamaker as Mary Foster
- William Scott-Masson as Mr. Willcox
Crew
- Beeban Kidron · Director
- Joseph Conrad · Writer
- Tim Willocks · Writer
- Beeban Kidron · Producer
- Charles Steel · Producer
- Polly Tapson · Producer
- John Barry · Composer
- Dick Pope · Cinematographer
- Alex Mackie · Editor
- Andrew Mondshein · Editor
- Andy Pryor · Casting director
- Gail Stevens · Casting director
- Simon Holland · Production designer