Vacanze Di Natale 2000 (1999) May 2026

Made his franchise debut as the uncouth plumber Oscar "Er Cipolla" , a character that became a recurring staple of the genre.

A working-class family led by Pasquale ( Nino D'Angelo ), who recently won 70 billion lire in the SuperEnalotto and is splashing out at the high-end Bellevue hotel. Vacanze di Natale 2000 (1999)

Led by the lawyer Gianni Covelli ( Christian De Sica ), an affluent family hosting a lavish New Year's Eve party. Made his franchise debut as the uncouth plumber

The narrative is a frantic mix of misunderstandings, marital betrayals, and social climbing, including subplots involving penniless students pretending to be rich and local workers attempting to woo international stars. The narrative is a frantic mix of misunderstandings,

The film is notable for its "guest stars" who defined late-90s pop culture in Italy:

Headed by Ettore Colombo ( Massimo Boldi ), who ends up sharing a chalet with the Covellis due to a rental error.

Plays Esmeralda, the Cuban lover of Ettore Colombo, adding international "glamour" to the slapstick proceedings.