Swept from the Sea
In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.
1998 | 113m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Beeban Kidron |
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| Writer: | Joseph Conrad, Tim Willocks |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 23, 1998 |
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| Director: | Beeban Kidron |
| Writer: | Joseph Conrad, Tim Willocks |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | underdog, sea, loss of loved one, wales, strangeness, shipwreck, doctor, xenophobia, woman director, strange person |
| Production Companies | TriStar Pictures, Tapson Steel Films Productions, The Greenlight Fund, Phoenix Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Paul Whitby | |
| Angela Morant | |
| Sandra Huggett | |
| Frédérique Feder |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Joseph Conrad | Novel |
| Tim Willocks | Screenplay |
| Alex Mackie | Editor |
| Beeban Kidron | Director |
| John Barry | Original Music Composer |
| Dick Pope | Director of Photography |
| Lucy Allen | Stunts |
| Andy Pryor | Casting |
| Simon Holland | Production Design |
| Gordon Toms | Art Direction |
| Neesh Ruben | Set Decoration |
| Caroline Harris | Costume Design |
| Jan Archibald | Hairstylist |
| Amanda Knight | Makeup Artist |
| Trefor Proud | Makeup Artist |
| Ruth Sullivan | Foley Artist |
| Peter Bond | Sound Editor |
| Cliff Lanning | Second Assistant Director |
| Andrew Mondshein | Editor |
| Gail Stevens | Casting |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Charles Steel | Producer |
| Polly Tapson | Producer |
| Garth Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Tim Willocks | Executive Producer |
| Beeban Kidron | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 4 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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