Movie·1998·1h 53m
Swept from the Sea
In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Producer
Beeban Kidron, Tim Willocks
Cinematography
Dick Pope
Music
John Barry
Editor
Alex Mackie
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
76 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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// cast
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
// crew
Crew
Beeban Kidron
Director, Producer
Tim Willocks
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Charles Steel
Producer
Polly Tapson
Producer
John Barry
Original Music Composer
Garth Thomas
Executive Producer
Dick Pope
Director of Photography
Alex Mackie
Editor
Andrew Mondshein
Editor
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