The was his first assignment in the director's chair for writer Duccio Tessari.
His role as Rator marked the screen debut of acclaimed French bodybuilder Serge Nubret. It launched a second career as an actor in motion pictures and television that lasted almost 25 years.
[unconfirmed] Some sources claimed that the re-dubbed English language version, with Jewish accents, was the work of Mel Brooks.
Serge Nubret says in his biography that he suffered of appendicitis during the shooting of the film, but refused to have surgery, in order not to interfere with the production. The head producer of Ariane Films was very grateful to him for this and did not forget him for future collaboration in the business.
Final film of Monica Berger.