Swept from the Sea (1998)

In "Swept from the Sea," a film set in the late 19th century, a shipwreck survivor named Amy Foster is rescued by a local villager named Yanko Gooral. As Yanko is deeply misunderstood and marginalized by the community due to his language barrier and foreign origins, Amy's compassion and love for him are tested against societal prejudices. The film explores themes of love, acceptance, and the human capacity for understanding across cultural divides.