Swept from the Sea(1998)
In the heart of an outcast, he found his destiny. In the passion of an outsider, she found her home.
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.
Movie: Swept from the Sea
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Amy Foster
Yanko
Dr. James Kennedy
Miss Swaffer
Mr. Swaffer
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Isaac Foster
Mary Foster
Mr. Wilcox
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