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Sep 17, 1975 · Swept Away: Directed by Lina Wertmüller. With Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Riccardo Salvino, Isa Danieli. A trip into the Mediterranean sea becomes a trip into the discovery of how society's frameworks of the rich and poor are delicate and temporary.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Lina Wertmüller
- 1975-09-17
Swept Away... by an Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea of August (Italian: Travolti da un insolito destino nell'azzurro mare d'agosto), usually shortened to Swept Away, is a 1974 Italian romantic adventure comedy drama written and directed by Lina Wertmüller, starring Giancarlo Giannini and Mariangela Melato. The film follows a wealthy woman ...
Dec 10, 2021 · “ Swept Away ,” Wertmüller’s controversial 1974 drama about a wealthy snob (Mariangela Melato) and one of her lowly yacht crew members (Giancarlo Giannini), who wind up swapping roles after...
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Arcangela Felice Assunta Wertmüller OMRI (14 August 1928 – 9 December 2021), known as Lina Wertmüller (Italian: [ˈliːna vertˈmyller]), was an Italian film director and screenwriter. She is best known for her 1970s art house films Seven Beauties, The Seduction of Mimi, Love and Anarchy, and Swept Away.
Dec 10, 2021 · “Swept Away (by an Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea of August)” once more pits Giannini against Melato. She’s a married aristocrat, he’s a lowly deck hand and a communist. They wind up trapped together on a desert island where suddenly she needs him.
Dec 9, 2021 · Lina Wertmüller, who combined sexual warfare and leftist politics in the provocative, genre-defying films “The Seduction of Mimi,” “Swept Away” and “Seven Beauties,” which established her...
Dec 9, 2021 · Wertmüller passed away at her home in Rome on Thursday morning, alongside family and friends. She is credited with revolutionising Italian cinema in the 1970s and is best-known for her films...
