Swept Away
1974 · Movie · 116 min. · Italy
A rich woman, Raffaella, and some friends rent a yacht to sail the Mediterranean Sea during summer. The sailor, Gennarino, who is a communist, does not like this woman but has to bear with her bad mood. One day she wakes up late in the afternoon and asks to be taken to land where everyone had gone earlier. Gennarino sets up a boat but during the trip, the boat breaks down. They spend the night in the middle of the sea.
Direction Lina Wertmuller
Cast Giancarlo Giannini · Mariangela Melato · Riccardo Salvino · Isa Danieli · Aldo Puglisi · Anna Melita · Eros Pagni · Vittorio Fanfoni
Soundtrack Piero Piccioni
Screenplay Lina Wertmuller
Cinematography Giulio Battiferri · Giuseppe Fornari · Ennio Guarnieri · Stefano Ricciotti
Original title Travolti da un insolito destino nell'azzurro mare d'agosto
6.9
253 votes (FilmAffinity)
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