Swept from the Sea (1998)

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Written by Joseph Conrad, Tim Willocks

Directed by Beeban Kidron

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1998

Rating: 12 Certificate

Production Country: Canada/UK/USA

Filmed in Colour

Emotional drama based on a short story by Joseph Conrad and set in a 19th-century seaside town in Cornwall. When a young woman falls in love with a shipwrecked stranger, the townspeople ostracise the lovers. Things go from bad to worse when the two marry and have a child, as the hateful residents take steps to undermine the young family's happiness.

Cast

Vincent PerezYanko Gooral
Image for Rachel WeiszRachel WeiszAmy Foster
Image for Ian McKellenIan McKellenDr. James Kennedy
Joss AcklandMr. Swaffer
Image for Kathy BatesKathy BatesMiss Swaffer
Tom BellIsaac Foster
Image for Zoë WanamakerZoë WanamakerMary Foster
Tony HaygarthMr. Smith
Fiona VictoryMrs. Smith
William Scott-MassonMr. Wilcox
Eve MathesonMrs. Wilcox
Dave HillJack Vincent
Roger Ashton-GriffithsCanon Van Stone
Matthew ScurfieldThackery
Margery WithersWidow Cree

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