Swept from the Sea

Swept from the Sea (1998)

Directed by Beeban Kidron

1h 53m

Drama

| Romance

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.

Cast

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Amy Foster

Vincent Perez

Vincent Perez

Yanko

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Dr. James Kennedy

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

Miss Swaffer

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Mr. Swaffer

Tony Haygarth

Tony Haygarth

Mr. Smith

Fiona Victory

Fiona Victory

Mrs. Smith

Tom Bell

Tom Bell

Isaac Foster

Zoë Wanamaker

Zoë Wanamaker

Mary Foster

Crew

Beeban Kidron

Beeban Kidron

Director

John Barry

John Barry

Original Music Composer

Beeban Kidron

Beeban Kidron

Producer

Tim Willocks

Tim Willocks

Screenplay

Polly Tapson

Polly Tapson

Producer

Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

Novel

Charles Steel

Charles Steel

Producer

Lucy Allen

Lucy Allen

Stunts

Garth Thomas

Garth Thomas

Executive Producer

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