The Hotel Fanes where family Marchetti stays was closed in 2002.
Italian censorship visa # 79461 delivered on 16 December 1983.
Often considered as a Christmas version of Sapore di mare (1983) due to the presence of many common actors: Jerry Calà, Christian De Sica, Karina Huff, Paolo Baroni and Guido Nicheli. Actually, this movie is set in contemporary days, while the other one was set in the 1960s.
Some scenes visible in the trailer weren't edited in the final movie.
The filming was done in three weeks during autumn 1983. Where the snow wasn't already present, they put white foam on the ground and the trees, cotton on roofs and terraces and used white bed sheets for longer shots.