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Swept from the Sea

Release Date:January 23, 1998

Running Time:113 min

Genres:Drama, Romance

Director

Cast

Rachel Weisz Vincent Perez Ian McKellen Kathy Bates Joss Ackland Tony Haygarth Fiona Victory Tom Bell Zoë Wanamaker William Scott-Masson Eve Matheson Dave Hill

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

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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