The movie was screened between 1963-1964 and sold 114,047 tickets. It came 44th out of 92 movies.
In English, the Greek word "skymnos" means "cub".
In a 2017 interview, Kleopatra Rota recalled that the rape scene was shot under the absolute guidance of the director.
"I didn't get a clue. Lykas [Kostas Papakonstantinou] told me, 'move your legs slower, slower' and that was it. The rest was taken care of by the camera and the editing. I realized at sixteen that it was a rape scene."
The film may have won an award at the Thessaloniki Film Festival, but it was a flop in theaters.
Italian censorship visa # 51439 delivered on 30-4-1968.