Swept Away (1974)

Cast

• Giancarlo Giannini - Gennarino Carunchio
• Mariangela Melato - Raffaella Pavone Lanzetti
• Riccardo Salvino - Signor Pavone Lanzetti
• Isa Danieli - Anna
• Aldo Puglisi - un collega di Gennarino
• Anna Melita - una conoscente di Raffaella
• Eros Pagni - un giornalista di sinistra conoscente dei Pavone Lanzetti
• Vittorio Fanfoni
• Lorenzo Piani
• Giuseppe Durini

Screenplay

• Lina Wertmüller (Screenplay)
• Lina Wertmüller (Story)

Keywords

stockholm syndrome, deserted island, misogyny, battle of the sexes, woman director, submission, male egos

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Swept Away about?

A wealthy woman's yachting holiday with friends in the Mediterranean Sea takes an unexpected turn when she and one of the boat's crew are stranded on a desert island. Her capitalist beliefs and his communist convictions clash, but during their struggle to survive, social roles are reversed and heated passions come alive.

Who directed Swept Away?

Swept Away was directed by Lina Wertmüller.

Who stars in Swept Away?

Swept Away stars Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Riccardo Salvino, Isa Danieli, Aldo Puglisi, Anna Melita.

How long is Swept Away?

Swept Away has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).

What genre is Swept Away?

Swept Away is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.

How much did Swept Away gross?

Swept Away grossed $12M worldwide.

Where was Swept Away produced?

Swept Away was produced in Italy.