Swept from the Sea (1998)

In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.

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

	Rachel Weisz	As: Amy Foster
	Vincent Perez	As: Yanko
	Ian McKellen	As: Dr. James Kennedy
	Kathy Bates	As: Miss Swaffer
	Joss Ackland	As: Mr. Swaffer

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Tagline:	In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.
Certification:	PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 23 January 1998

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 113m

Company Credits

Company: Tapson Steel Films Productions, TriStar Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, The Greenlight Fund

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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
	Roger Ashton-Griffiths	Canon Van Stone
	Matthew Scurfield
	Margery Withers
	Janine Duvitski
	Willie Ross
	Janet Henfrey
	Paul Whitby
	Angela Morant
	Sandra Huggett
	Frédérique Feder