Question 1

Why was a stand-in used for Stella Hall's skinny-dipping scene?

Accepted Answer

Carlo Verdone stated that a stand-in for actress Stella Hall was used for Nancy's skinny-dipping scene.

Question 2

What inspired Carlo Verdone to make this movie?

Accepted Answer

Verdone stated the movie was inspired by his wish to tell a story of a Roman bully without the excesses of his character Enzo in 'Un sacco bello' (1980).

Question 3

How does Oscar Pettinari's character relate to Alberto Sordi's Nando Mericoni?

Accepted Answer

Many critics consider Oscar Pettinari an evolution of Nando Mericoni, a character played by young Alberto Sordi in films like 'Un giorno in pretura' (1953) and 'Un americano a Roma' (1954).

Question 4

Why was US model Stella Hall cast as Nancy?

Accepted Answer

Stella Hall was chosen because they needed someone looking much different from the other people in the movie, emphasized by many non-professional actors from Roman outskirts in minor roles.

Question 5

What is the story of 'Troppo forte'?

Accepted Answer

Oscar dreams of becoming an actor or stuntman. To contact a manufacturer he stages an accident, injures a young actress, then tries to limit the damage by taking her to his home.

Troppo forte

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