·Most of the songs and discs in the film have not been re-recorded.
·The background of the story is Messina, a port city on the northeast coast of Sicily, Italy, but the filming location is Chianti, a region of Tuscany in central Italy that is famous for producing red wine.
· Kate Beckinsale was studying Russian and French at New College, Oxford University. She used the summer vacation to finish the filming.
Judy Dench was invited to play Ursula.
· The production and distribution company Samuel Goldwyn spent 10 million US dollars to promote the film, and did a lot of work on each of the judges of the 94 Oscars, hoping to have the opportunity to win the Oscar, but in the end it was not nominated.
· The 1966 version of the film was also performed by a couple: Robert Stephens and Maggie Smith.
