Ian McKellen, Joss Ackland, Kathy Bates
Yanko Gooral, a shipwrecked Ukranian sailor, washes ashore as the sole survivor of ill-managed ship up-ended during a storm. It's 19th century England and Gooral is on his way to America. Struggling a...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 14, 1998
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February 3, 2009A Wonderful friend told me to see this movie (I will let her pick out more for me).and am I glad I ever did. This is not just a romance movie. This is beyond that, with stellar acting by all, you wish the movie could go on. It shows how mean people can be to a perfectly happy cou...( read more)
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November 7, 2009Again, for me, there were emotional elements missing especially in Amy's character even though that's how she was supposed to be. A sad story that makes you angry that people are so intolerant and hateful. Where is the compassion for another human being who did nothing wrong bu...( read more)
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August 26, 2009Very nice movie..i watched it 6 years ago and i would like it see it once more..beatiful landscapes and a dramatic ending..the cast is brilliant..starting with Vincent Perez who also enchanted "Crow" , Rachel Weisz from "Fountain" , sir Ian McKellen also known as Gandalf and of ...( read more)
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August 5, 2009Swept from the Sea is a 1997 movie based on a 1903 story, Amy Foster by Joseph Conrad. It stars Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz, Ian McKellen, Joss Ackland, Kathy Bates, Zoe Wanamaker and Tom Bell and was directed by Beeban Kidron.The story concerns a Russian, unable to speak English...( read more)
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July 19, 2009It was good, sad (of course), and it makes me want to watch a feel good happy movie. -_-
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June 7, 2009(1998 Director: Beeban Kidron) Good cast...another tragic tale of prejudice and unacceptance by community of strangers. Stars Ian McKellen (XMen, LOTR), Kathy Bates, Rachel Weisz (The Mummy), Joss Ackland and the charming Vincent Perez (Frankenstein, Queen of the Damned, Je rest...( read more)
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