Swept Away is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Madonna, Adriano Giannini, and Bruce Greenwood. It was released by Screen Gems and produced by Matthew Vaughn.
The working title for the film was Love, Sex, Drugs and Money but changed back to the original title. The film is a remake of the 1974 Italian film of the same name, which stars Giancarlo Giannini and Mariangela Melato. Directed by Lina Wertmuller, the origina...
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Swept Away is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Madonna, Adriano Giannini, and Bruce Greenwood. It was released by Screen Gems and produced by Matthew Vaughn.
The working title for the film was Love, Sex, Drugs and Money but changed back to the original title. The film is a remake of the 1974 Italian film of the same name, which stars Giancarlo Giannini and Mariangela Melato. Directed by Lina Wertmuller, the original, contrary to the remake, is a beloved classic in the eyes of many critics of European films.
It was filmed in Sardinia and Malta from October 1, 2001 until November 9, 2001 with security increased due to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Madonna had only finished her 2001 Drowned World Tour, two weeks prior to filming.
Adriano Giannini is the son of Giancarlo Giannini who plays the same role in the 1974 original film.
Amber Leighton (Madonna) is 40, beautiful, rich, spoiled, and arrogant beyond measure. Nothing makes this woman happy, including...
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