This film reunites Samuel Le Bihan and Émilie Dequenne as an on-screen couple after their roles as lovers in Pakt der Wölfe (2001) (2001).
Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel appeared in Hexenkessel (1973), Taxi Driver (1976), Der Liebe verfallen (1984), Cop Land (1997), Meine Frau, unsere Kinder und ich (2010), Arthur und die Minimoys (2006) (voices) and The Irishman (2018).
Director Allan Dwan planned to film this in 1960, but his producer had let the rights expire.
This was the last film to be released by Fine Line Features in the United States before the company was folded into Picturehouse.