Swept Away
Originally released in 1974. Swept Away is a comedy/drama film. directed by Lina Wertmüller.
Starring Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, and Riccardo Salvino
Synopsis
A spoiled rich woman and a brutish Communist deckhand become stranded alone on a desert island after venturing away from their cruise.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 18, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (329 votes)
Box Office
$6M
Worldwide gross
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Giancarlo Giannini
as Gennarino Carunchio
Mariangela Melato
as Raffaella Pavone Lanzetti
Riccardo Salvino
as Signor Pavone Lanzetti
Isa Danieli
as Anna
Aldo Puglisi
as un collega di Gennarino
Anna Melita
as una conoscente di Raffaella
Eros Pagni
as un giornalista di sinistra conoscente dei Pavone Lanzetti
Vittorio Fanfoni
Lorenzo Piani
Giuseppe Durini
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
- Revenue
- $6,014,430
Production Companies
- Medusa Distribuzione
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Swept Away about?
A spoiled rich woman and a brutish Communist deckhand become stranded alone on a desert island after venturing away from their cruise.
Who directed Swept Away?
Swept Away was directed by Lina Wertmüller.
How long is Swept Away?
Swept Away has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Swept Away released?
Swept Away was released on December 18, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Swept Away?
The main cast of Swept Away includes Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Riccardo Salvino, Isa Danieli, Aldo Puglisi.
Is Swept Away worth watching?
Swept Away has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 329 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.