At the award ceremony, Koutras refused to receive two of them (for the best script and the best director) until the law on granting Greek citizenship to second-generation immigrants is changed.

[5] Main characters in the film are fans of Italian singer Patty Pravo, who makes a cameo appearance as herself towards the end of the story.

The film features three songs from Pravo's repertoire: "Sentimento", "Tutt'al più", and "La bambola".

The film tells about two Albanian Greek-born brothers, Dany, 15, who is gay, and Odysseas (Ody), 18.

Their mother, an alcoholic singer, has recently died, and their biological Greek father has cut ties with them a long time ago.