Swept from the Sea

IMDb: 6.7

Kinopoisk: 7

Country: United Kingdom, USA

Year: 1997

Genre: Mystery, Drama, Romance

Age: 16 +

Cast:Beeban Kidron, Charles Steel, Ian McKellen, Polly Tapson, Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez

About “Swept from the Sea”:

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.