Swept Away 02/18 Blu-ray (Rental)

Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Mediterranean, Swept Away (1974) is Lina Wertmu ller's most famous and controversial film about sex, love and politics. On an elegant yacht cruising off the coast of Sardinia, Raffaella (Mariangela Melato), a rich and stunning capitalist, enjoys tormenting Gennarino (Giancarlo Giannini), a Communist sailor. Fate weaves a different scenario and roles become reversed when the two find themselves stranded together on a deserted island. Raffaella must submit to Gennarino in order to survive, which culminates in a dramatic climax when they are rescued. They must determine if their love can survive the harsh realities of civilization. Product details MPAA rating ‏ : ‎ NR (Not Rated) Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 2.47 ounces Director ‏ : ‎ Lina Wertmuller Media Format ‏ : ‎ Blu-ray Run time ‏ : ‎ 1 hour and 54 minutes Release date ‏ : ‎ September 12, 2017 Actors ‏ : ‎ Aldo Puglisi, Giancarlo Giannini, Isa Danieli, Mariangela Melato, Riccardo Salvino Subtitles: ‏ : ‎ English Producers ‏ : ‎ Romano Cardarelli Studio ‏ : ‎ Kino Classics ASIN ‏ : ‎ B073ZWT5WW Number of discs ‏ : ‎ 1 Best Sellers Rank: #143,455 in Movies & TV (See To