[2] The film was Filmauro's annual Christmas comedy.
Following the 11 September 2001 attacks, production was stopped for a month and the script rewritten to change the location to Amsterdam.
[1] The film opened at the top of the Italian box office with a first week gross of 11.7 billion lire ($5.6 million) and remained there for a second week, grossing $13.5 million in 12 days.
[3][4] It was the first Filmauro comedy to be the Christmas number one since A spasso nel tempo in 1996.
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