| Swept From the Sea Review |
| by Jon Popick |
| A two-hour period film based on an old novel set in England about a
forbidden love affair between a reserved girl who doesn’t like to talk
and a man who can’t speak her language. Yawn! more |
| Swept From the Sea Review |
| by David N. Butterworth |
| First and foremost it's a love story, and I'm a sucker for one of
those. It's also a period romance set in England, land of my birth, with
the northern wilds of Yorkshire (county of my birth) doubling for some of
the bleak, windswept Cornish locales....more |
| Swept From the Sea Review |
| by Matt Williams |
| Beeban Kidron directs this romantic epic based on Joseph Conrad's short
story, Amy Foster. But while the film captures the scenery and scope
necessary for an epic romance, it falls short with a stale plot and a
flat romance. more |
| Swept From the Sea Review |
| by Ben Hoffman |
| Screenwriter Tim Willocks has quite faithfully transposed Joseph
Conrad's moving short story of Amy Foster. In turn, Director
Beeban Kidron has done her best to stick with the script. more |
| Swept From the Sea Review |
| by Alex Fung |
| SWEPT FROM THE SEA (TriStar - 1997)
Starring Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz, Ian McKellen, Joss Ackland,
Kathy Bates
Screenplay by Tim Willocks, inspired by the short story "Amy Foster"
by Joseph Conrad
Produced by Polly Tapson, Charles Steel, Beeban...more |
| Swept From the Sea Review |
| by James Berardinelli |
| Cast: Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz, Ian McKellan, Joss Ackland,
Kathy Bates
Director: Beeban Kidron
Producers: Polly Tapson, Charles Steel, Beeban Kidron
Screenplay: Tim Willocks, inspired by Joseph Conrad's "Amy Foster"
Cinematography: Dick...more |
