Partly filmed at a set built for the scene in Enemy (1985) when Davidge is brought to the hospital in the starship.
One of Germany's rare tries to make a genre movie and one of its biggest box office bombs. However, 9 years later, Anja Kling co-starred in Space Movie: La menace fantoche (2004), another German Sci-fi comedy, that this time turned out to be the 2nd most successful movie ever in its home country.