Swept from the Sea

"In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home."

Jan 23 1998 PG-13 1h 55m
Drama, Mystery, 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.

Plot

The film tells the story of Russian émigré, and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall, and servant Amy Foster in the end of nineteenth 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.

Written by

Joseph Conrad, Tim Willocks

Directed by

Beeban Kidron

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Tapson Steel Films Productions, TriStar Pictures, Phoenix Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
3,791
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA