Swept from the Sea is a 1997 drama film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz, and Ian McKellen. Based on the 1901 short story "Amy Foster" by Joseph Conrad, the film is about a doomed love affair between a simple country girl and a Ukrainian peasant who is swept onto the Cornish shore in 1888 after his emigrant ship sinks on its way to America.
Swept from the Sea (1998)
Directed by Beeban Kidron
Genres - Drama, Mystery-Suspense, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Historical Film |
Release Date - Jan 23, 1998 |
Run Time - 115 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$397,020
Tags
America, Cornish, Doctor, Love, Shipwreck, Xenophobia
Attributes
Based On: Amy Foster
Narrative Location: Cornwall
Narrative Location: Cornwall
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Alternate Titles
Amy Foster
, GB
Amy Foster - Im Meer der Gefühle
DE
Amy Foster V'Ha-Eesh M'Ha-Yam
IL
Amy Foster: Swept from the Sea
, GB
Au coeur de la tourmente
FR
Balayé par la mer
CA
El hombre que vino del mar
ES
Érzelmek hullámain
HU
Kochankowie sztormowego morza
PL
Lo straniero che venne dal mare
IT
Mannen fra havet
NO
Mannen från havet
SE
Meren huuhtomaa
FI
Naufragiatul
RO
Swept from the Sea
CA, US
To doro tis thalassas
GR
Traído por el mar
MX
Trazido Pelo Mar
BR
Το δώρο της θάλασσας
GR
Роден от вълните
BG
Унесённый морем
RU
輝きの海
JP