“A sudden case of Christmas - Ops! È gia Natale” , interview with director Peter Chelsom and actress Antonella Rose

From Peter Chelsom, the director of Serendipity, a new heartwarming family film, A sudden case of Christmas, premieres at Alice nella Città in Rome. The film, all shot in the glorious italian Dolomites, sees the participation of Danny De Vito, his daughter Lucy and the young Antonella Rose, in the leading role. Rose plays Claire, a 10 year old American girl, who finds out that the only reason she was brought, during summer, at her grandfather’s hotel in The Dolomites, was that he could be the one to tell her about her parents’ splitting up. Danny De Vito, who plays Lawrence, Claire’s grandfather in the film, tells her that she’s a catalyst as she’s a boost for the people surrounding her. With his experience in family films and romantic comedies, Peter Chelsom then tries to define what makes a Christmas movie. Then, he proceeds to explain in which ways, A sudden case of Christmas, in italian ‘Ops!È già Natale’ is an italian film.