Anecdotes

In 2004, Dutch weekly magazine did a poll in which Dutch filmmakers and critics were asked what they thought was the worst Dutch film ever. This movie came tops.

According to his own weekly newspaper column, Dutch comedian Youp van 't Hek was offered a part in the movie, but declined when he heard an outline of the story. He lamented the person who finally got the part as a "second choice in a failure".

Marks the theatrical debut of Katja Schuurman, who up until then was only known for her television work.

Producer Rob Houwer is and has remained a staunch defender of the movie. He is quoted as saying that it is simply "misunderstood", and he refuses to discuss the film in terms of artistic failure.