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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.

  • Jan 23, 1998
  • 1h 53m
  • PG-13

6.4/10

TMDB user score
78 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Swept from the Sea is a 1998 drama and romance film directed by Beeban Kidron. Its leading cast includes Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez and Ian McKellen. It runs for 1 hour 53 minutes.

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 53 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG-13
Language
English
Audience signal
6.4/10 from 78 TMDB votes

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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

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