Swept from the Sea (1997)
Ratings:
6.4 (TMDb)
Released:
1998-01-23
Runtime:
1h 53m
Genres:
Drama, Romance
Countries:
United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:
Beeban Kidron
Actors:
Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez, Ian McKellen, Kathy Bates, Joss Ackland, Tony Haygarth, Fiona Victory, Tom Bell
Synopsis
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.