Swept from the Sea
- 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.
Swept from the Sea is a 1998 drama-romance film based on a Joseph Conrad story, following a Russian emigree and shipwreck survivor who finds unexpected kindness and love on a 19th-century English farm. When Yanko Goorall washes ashore destitute after a maritime disaster, only the servant Amy Foster shows him compassion, leading to a tender romance amid social prejudice and isolation.
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Rachel WeiszAmy Foster
Vincent PerezYanko
Ian McKellenDr. James Kennedy
Kathy BatesMiss Swaffer
Joss AcklandMr. Swaffer
Tony HaygarthMr. Smith
Fiona VictoryMrs. Smith
Tom BellIsaac Foster
Zoë WanamakerMary Foster- William Scott-MassonMr. Wilcox
Eve MathesonMrs. Wilcox
Dave HillJack Vincent
Roger Ashton-GriffithsCanon Van Stone
Matthew Scurfield- Margery Withers
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When was Swept from the Sea released?
The film was released on January 23, 1998.
What is the plot about?
The story follows Yanko Goorall, a Russian emigree and sole survivor of a shipwreck, who arrives at an English farm sick and hungry. Amy Foster, a kind servant, is the only one who helps him, and a romance develops between them as he becomes part of the household.
What genres does this film belong to?
Swept from the Sea is a drama-romance film set in the late 19th century.
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