Fashion and movie tribute to madonna in swept away video. I wouldnt wish the stupefying dialogue of swept away on any actress, but to. This film was a romp on the beach with adults acting acting like thirteen year old dominantsubmissives. Giancarlo giannini, he of the expressive eyes and slow, interior rages, is wonderful in the way he slowly reveals himself to this woman he has despised. Swept away is basically a vacation picture for guy ritchie and wife madonna. On that level, its a great success, even while its causing all sorts of mischief otherwise. Is swept away simple political allegory wrapped up in regressive gender ideas and a rape fantasy, or is there something more going on here. Madonna in swept away 2002 madonna and guy ritchie in swept away 2002 madonna and adriano.
Muddled and lacking the political context of the original, swept away offers further proof that madonna cant act. Aug 02, 2017 set against the backdrop of the beautiful mediterranean, swept away is lina wertmullers most famous and controversial film about sex, love and politics. Madonna and adriano giannini star in directorscreenwriter guy ritchies contemporary adaptation oflina wertmullers 1974 romantic comedy, swept. And swept away is not the sort of film in which to be limp. Guy ritchie followed up his london gangster films with this. Motion to block madonna movie swept away film the guardian. Never mind the unfortunate madonna remakethis bracing, sexy, riotous political fable, one. Fashion and movie tribute to madonna in swept away fashion channel. This article is within the scope of wikiproject madonna, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of madonna entertainer on wikipedia.
Set against the backdrop of the beautiful mediterranean, swept away 1974 is lina wertmu llers most famous and controversial film about sex, love and politics. A young soldier adriano giannini is cast adrift on an island with his employer, a rich, selfcentered woman who is used to having her own way. Madonna plays a snooty socialite who is stranded on a. Swept away directed by guy ritchie shown from left on set foreground.
Swept away is a 2002 adventure comedydrama romance film written and directed by guy ritchie. Madonna joins the gates foundation on covid19 effort. Swept away 2002 regarder par bruce greenwood, madonna, elizabeth banks, michael beattie. Madonna and thenhusband guy ritchie decided to test the collaborative curse that had doomed other movies shed made with past beaux with this remake of the 1974 film.
Reviewed in the united kingdom on january 24, 2012. Swept away is a remake of a 1974 italian film of the same name, about a spoiled socialite named raffaella who goes on a mediterranean cruise and becomes stranded on a deserted island with. The good news is that, in her husband guy ritchies socalled romantic comedy, swept away, a remake of lina wertmullers 1974 original, madonna doesnt fall flat on her face. Set against the backdrop of the beautiful mediterranean, swept away is lina wertmullers most famous and controversial film about sex, love and politics. Watch the latest swept away trailer on video detective. Fashion and movie tribute to madonna in swept awayswept away is a 2002. The only thing worse than being trapped on a desert island with madonna is being trapped on a desert island with madonna and a film crew. Imagine being shipwrecked on a beautiful island with someone you really cant stand. Madonna and adriano giannini star in directorscreenwriter guy ritchies contemporary adaptation of lina wertmullers 1974 romantic comedy, swept away, a story of love, sex and too much money allset against the backdrop of a spectacular mediterranean island paradise. Madonna was again received negatively for her leading role as abbie in john schlesingers film the next best thing 2000. Dec 31, 2012 a snooty socialite is stranded on a mediterranean island with a communist sailor. A snooty socialite is stranded on a mediterranean island with a communist sailor. 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. Swept away by an unusual destiny in the blue sea of august.
We could have deep arguments about the meaning of it all, and no. A fantasy sequence in swept away features madonna dancing in a lemon versace gown to della reeses come ona my house. Oct 11, 2002 swept away is a deserted island movie during which i desperately wished the characters had chosen one movie to take along if they were stranded on a deserted island, and were showing it to us instead of this one. Should you still be concerned about the film s appropriateness for yourself or anyone else in your home, you may want to look more closely at our detailed listings for more specific information regarding the film s content. In a steven daly interview in vanity fair, guy ritchie and madonna clearly state they do not intend to reproduce the heavy violence, sex, class and political conflict of the original 1974 wertmuller italian classic. Swept away original motion picture soundtrack original. Rent swept away 2002 starring madonna and adriano giannini on dvd and bluray. Swept away 2002 guy ritchie synopsis, characteristics.
Guy ritchie remembers the painful experience of his 2002 movie with exwife madonna. Making of swept away by guy ritchie 2002 the kids appear from 2min45. Swept away film premiere the swept away motion picture is released in theatres. October 23, 2002 if there is one thing worse than a guy ritchie movie, its a guy ritchie movie with madonna in it. With giancarlo giannini, mariangela melato, riccardo salvino, isa danieli.
Swept away by an unusual destiny in the blue sea of august lina wertmuller, 1974 guy ritchies swept away 2001. Her first big screen collaboration, with her thenhusband director guy ritchie, was swept away 2002. Guy ritchies swept away is the prime example of this, as its not only the worst film of his filmography, that ive seen so far, but one of the worst films that ive ever seen in my entire life. This is the 1973 original italian version which does not star madonna and is much better, just read the.
The only thing worse than watching madonna in any movie is trying to come up with new ways of saying she cant act. Singer madonna stars in this romantic remake written and directed by her thenhusband, guy ritchie. I think swept away was filmed in sardinia and it looks beautiful. Overall, attack of the clones was attacked with seven razzie nominations, matching swept away, madonna s career suicide pact with hubby guy ritchie. Most of the island scenes between these two adults were filmed like a home movie with the light shining on a worn out looking madonna. Its an abusive film, both to its own people and to culture at large, and ranks among the worst film watching experiences i can think of.
In 2002, the only thing worse than madonna in swept away was robin williams in death to smoochy. The film stars ritchies thenwife madonna and adriano giannini the son of giancarlo giannini, the original film s lead with a supporting cast featuring bruce greenwood, jeanne tripplehorn and elizabeth banks. Cut off from society, he reverses their roles, stripping her of pride and vanity and controlling her completely. Madonna lacks those things here, as does much of the film s second. Oct 09, 2002 news live, madonna said an actor pal suggested swept away as a possible project for she and ritchie, who, at the time, had just collaborated on a short film for bmw. Swept away is a 2002 romantic comedy film written and directed by guy ritchie.
Pdf carried away the swept away saga volume 2 read online. Still, swept away is an absorbing movie, it tells a story we get involved in and despite all ive said its often very funny. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. This is why deciding to do a marathon of a certain film series or a director is a task i sometimes dont look forward to. In what could have been a merciful move given the advance word on the film, a man has attempted to block the release of the guy ritchie madonna effort swept away. Madonna and adriano giannini star in directorscreenwriter guy ritchies contemporary adaptation oflina wertmullers 1974 romantic comedy, swept away, a story of love, sex and too much money allset against the backdrop of a spectacular mediterranean island paradise. The film was remade in 2002 as swept away, starring madonna and directed by her thenhusband guy ritchie. Madonna and guy ritchie in swept away 2002 guy ritchie in swept away 2002 madonna and. Swept away is a deserted island movie during which i desperately wished the characters had chosen one movie to take along if they were stranded on a deserted island, and were showing it to us instead of this one. But in this case, there is no spark to start the fire and the only thing swept away is the one hour and thirtythree minutes spent watching. There are some deleted scenes and trailers but the real thing of interest is a makingof feature containing madonna and thenhusband ritchie interviewing each other.
The male lead was played by adriano giannini, the son of giancarlo giannini. Various characters smoke andor drink some to the point of being intoxicated and some drugs are briefly seen. A site that allows users to express their feelings about the latest movies in hollywood. Swept away is basically a vacation picture for guy ritchie and wife madonna, it was not intended to win any oscars. Swept away guy ritchie, madonna null, adriano giannini. It is important to remember that swept away was never intended by guy ritchie and company to have the same box office as spiderman.
Rent swept away 2002 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Madonna kissing machos foot after she submits to him bleh. In the remainder of the film, madonnas quasi english accent appears which is odd here, well it is always odd. Lina wertmullers swept away by an unusual destiny in the blue sea of august resists the directors most determined attempts to make it a fable about the bourgeoisie and the proletariat, and persists in being about a man and a woman. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the swept away 2002 film article. The film stars ritchies thenwife madonna and adriano giannini the son of giancarlo giannini, the actor who played the role in the. If there is one thing worse than a guy ritchie movie, its a guy ritchie movie with madonna in it. Most critics that i looked into either feel the former, or they argue that the politics of the film recontextualize the sexual abuse as a form of political revolt. Guy ritchies contemporary adaptation of lina wertmullers 1974 romantic comedy, a story of love, sex, drugs and too much money. A remake of lina wertmullers italian film of the same name, it was as a commercial and critical failure. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film.
Adriano giannini, whose father giancarlo giannini played the same character of giuseppe in the original 1974 film, glowers convincingly onscreen, but it is a generally wooden madonna who adds the one. The 2002 movie, starring ritchies thenwife, madonna. Jan 08, 2017 swept away film complet en entier streaming vf francais 2002 qualite hd en sortira le dans le theatre. Singer madonna stars in this romantic remake written and directed by her then husband, guy ritchie. Steven seagal fight scenes 19881995 above the law the glimmer man duration. It should be supercharged with fury, heat, and disturbing passion. News live, madonna said an actor pal suggested swept away as a possible project for she and ritchie, who, at the time, had just collaborated on a short film for bmw. Oct 04, 2011 making of swept away by guy ritchie 2002 the kids appear from 2min45. Swept away 2002 film jump to navigation jump to search. Aug 21, 2016 its therefore little wonder that swept away isnt included in body of work.
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