Trivia / A Special Day

• Fake Nationality: John "Dean Wormer" Vernon, a Canadian, plays Antonietta's fascist husband Emanuele. Françoise Berd, who plays the cranky concierge, is also Canadian.
• Playing Against Type: This film got a lot of attention at the time for this—Sophia Loren the sex goddess playing a frumpy, beleaguered housewife, and Marcello Mastroianni the dashing Latin Lover playing a gay man.

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