Amy Foster

– The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 55 Minutes
Release Year:
1997
Original Name:
Swept from the Sea
Amy Foster (1997) - Also known as Swept from the Sea

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.

Amy Foster (1997) - Trailer

Release Date:

23 Jan 1998

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Beeban Kidron

Writer:

Joseph Conrad (short story "Amy Foster"), Tim Willocks

Main Actors:

Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez, Ian McKellen, Kathy Bates

Plot:

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 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.

Production:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
28%