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Swept Away

Swept Away

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Swept Away

1974

1h 50m

7.4(338 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

A spoiled rich woman and a brutish Communist deckhand become stranded alone on a desert island after venturing away from their cruise.

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Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Giancarlo Giannini

Gennarino Carunchio

Giancarlo Giannini

Acting

Mariangela Melato

Raffaella Pavone Lanzetti

Mariangela Melato

Acting

Riccardo Salvino

Signor Pavone Lanzetti

Riccardo Salvino

Acting

Isa Danieli

Anna

Isa Danieli

Acting

Aldo Puglisi

un collega di Gennarino

Aldo Puglisi

Acting

Anna Melita

Una conoscente di Raffaela

Anna Melita

Acting

Eros Pagni

un giornalista di sinistra conoscente dei Pavone Lanzetti

Eros Pagni

Acting

Vittorio Fanfoni

Unknown Role

Vittorio Fanfoni

Acting

Lorenzo Piani

Unknown Role

Lorenzo Piani

Acting

Giuseppe Durini

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Lucrezia De Domizio

Unknown Role

No Image

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Luis Suárez

Unknown Role

No Image

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