Swept from the Sea (1998)
Swept from the Sea is a 1998 drama movie directed by Beeban Kidron, with a running time of 1h 53m. It stars Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez and Ian McKellen.
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.
Quick answers
What is Swept from the Sea about?
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.
When was Swept from the Sea released?
Swept from the Sea was released on 23 January 1998.
How long is Swept from the Sea?
Swept from the Sea runs 1h 53m.
Who made Swept from the Sea?
Swept from the Sea was directed by Beeban Kidron.
Where can I watch Swept from the Sea?
Swept from the Sea is available on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, YouTube Free, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch Swept from the Sea
Watch free with ads: The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Rachel Weisz as Amy Foster
- Vincent Perez as Yanko
- Ian McKellen as Dr. James Kennedy
- Kathy Bates as Miss Swaffer
- Joss Ackland as Mr. Swaffer
- Tony Haygarth as Mr. Smith
- Fiona Victory as Mrs. Smith
- Tom Bell as Isaac Foster
- Zoë Wanamaker as Mary Foster
- William Scott-Masson as Mr. Wilcox
- Eve Matheson as Mrs. Wilcox
- Dave Hill as Jack Vincent