Swept from the Sea (1997) - film review

Drama / Romance

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Swept from the Sea is a British-American romantic film drama first released in 1997, directed by Beeban Kidron. The film stars Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez, Ian McKellen, Kathy Bates and Joss Ackland. It has also been released under the title: Amy Foster. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Beeban Kidron
Script: Joseph Conrad, Tim Willocks
Photo: Dick Pope
Music: John Barry
Cast: Rachel Weisz (Amy Foster), Vincent Perez (Yanko Gooral), 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. Willcox), Eve Matheson (Mrs. Willcox), Dave Hill (Jack Vincent), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (Canon Van Stone), Matthew Scurfield (Thackery), Margery Withers (Widow Cree), Janine Duvitski (Mrs. Finn), Willie Ross (Preble), Janet Henfrey (Mrs. Rigby), Paul Whitby (Stefan), Bob Smith (Nikolas), Angela Morant (Iryna), Gerardo Silano (Brother Bodan), Neil Rutherford (Brother Peter), Sandra Huggett (Brother Bodan’s Wife), Frédérique Feder (Peter’s Wife), Ellis Fernandez (Amy’s Son, Stefan), Esperanza Carmona (Ukranian Dancer), Natasha Cullingford (Ukranian Dancer), Christopher Maskens (Ukranian Dancer), Emma Payne (Ukranian Dancer), Steve Rouse (Ukranian Dancer), Michael Toon (Ukranian Dancer)
Country: Canada / UK / USA
Language: English
Runtime: 115 min
Aka: Amy Foster; Amy Foster: Swept from the Sea

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