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Swept from the Sea (known as Amy Foster in the UK) is a 1997 drama film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz, and Ian McKellen. [2] [3] Based on the 1901 short story " Amy Foster " by Joseph Conrad , [N 2] the film is about a doomed love affair between a simple country girl and a Ukrainian peasant who is swept onto ...
Jan 23, 1998 · With Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez, Ian McKellen, Kathy Bates. The story of Russian emigrant Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of nineteenth century. When Yanko enters a farm, sick and hungry after a shipwreck, everyone is afraid of him, except for Amy.
- (3.6K)
- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Beeban Kidron
- 1998-01-23
Amy (Rachel Weisz), a maid in the house of wealthy Miss Swaffer (Kathy Bates), falls for a Russian stranger named Yanko (Vincent Perez) after his boat mistakenly washes up in the seaside village...
- (18)
- Beeban Kidron
- PG-13
- Vincent Perez
Jan 23, 1998 · Roger Ebert January 23, 1998. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “Swept from the Sea” is a plodding retelling of “Amy Foster,” not one of Joseph Conrad's best short stories. It follows the original more or less faithfully, except for the addition of a subtle element of homosexuality--which, if it had been less subtle, might ...
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.
- (57)
- Beeban Kidron
- PG-13
- Rachel Weisz
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Swept from the Sea. ROMANCE. Vincent Perez (The Crow, City of Angels) and Rachel Weisz (Stealing Beauty) star with Ian McKellen and Kathy Bates in this passionate film about two star-crossed lovers. Amy Foster, considered a simpleton by some and a witch by others, is accused of conjuring the fierce storm which causes a shipwreck.
