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.
| Release Date | January 23, 1998 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Swept from the Sea | |
| Runtime | 1h 53min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom, United States of America | |
| Production Companies | Tapson Steel Films ProductionsTriStar PicturesPhoenix PicturesThe Greenlight Fund | |