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.
as Amy Foster
as Yanko
as Dr. James Kennedy
as Miss Swaffer
as Mr. Swaffer
as Mr. Smith
as Mrs. Smith
as Isaac Foster
as Mary Foster
as Mr. Wilcox
as Mrs. Wilcox
as Jack Vincent
as Canon Van Stone