- The film is entirely dubbed in the Picardy dialect. After being made into DVD, it has sold as many as 600,000 copies. This is a sales record in France that has never been reached by DVDs based on regional customs.
- Two months after "Welcome to the Sticks" was released, the number of viewers reached 17,405,832, breaking the 41-year record of "Escape from the Tiger's Mouth" starring comedy master Louis de Fernes.
- The small town of Bergs in "Welcome to the Sticks" is located in the south of the famous Dunkirk, right in the middle of Belgium and the English Channel. It used to be the first choice for the British to buy cheap goods, tobacco and alcohol.
- "Welcome to the Sticks" had a huge impact in France. Everyone rushed to watch it in the cinema. Even French President Nicolas Sarkozy also watched a special show of "Welcome to the Sticks" in the Eschelles Palace. Sticks".
- The dialect "Chtimi" spoken by the residents of the small town in "Welcome to the Sticks" is actually a mixed language of Latin, French and Flemish. In the eyes of the traditional French who always pay attention to rigorous language structure, this This kind of disorganized language is of course incomprehensible.
- Although "Welcome to the Sticks" was a huge success, the French's prejudice against the North has not been completely eliminated. Even in the French Football League Cup final Paris Saint-Germain vs. Nice, a huge line appeared on the court. Banner: "Pedophiles, unemployed and homosexuals, welcome to the North", French President Nicolas Sarkozy was also furious about this.
Welcome to the Sticks behind the scenes gags
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