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: 23 January 1998Runtime: 115 min
Stars:
- Dave Hill
- Eve Matheson
- Fiona Victory
- Ian McKellen
- Joss Ackland
- Kathy Bates
- Margery Withers
- Matthew Scurfield
- Rachel Weisz
- Roger Ashton-Griffiths
- Tom Bell
- Tony Haygarth
- Vincent Perez
- William Scott-Masson
- Zoë Wanamaker
Director: Beeban Kidron