"Love Actually": Colin Firth devastated by mosquitoes and the other 14 secrets of the film

On November 16th 2003 the premiere of "Love Actually – Love really" was organized in London. The film directed by Richard Curtis weaves together 10 stories set in December ending Christmas Eve: David, British prime minister, handsome and bachelor (Hugh Grant) who falls in love with his new secretary Natalie (Martine McCutcheon); Jamie, famous writer (Colin Firth) who flees to France to forget an old relationship and meets love; Karen, a middle-aged woman (Emma Thompson) who fears a romantic relationship between her husband and a young colleague; Juliet, a newlyweds (Keira Knightley) who realizes later that her husband's best friend is in love with her; Daniel, a widower from a few weeks (Liam Neeson) who tries to build a relationship with his stepson, who is sad for love … As the title says and "Love Is All Around", the song that accompanies the film, the real protagonist of the film love, in all its forms. The film has a stellar cast, full of good feelings and presents a somewhat obvious script. Accused of promoting a mannerist optimism, soon rejected by critics. Opposed the judgment of the public. "Love Actually" hits the box office: costing 40 million dollars, it collects 244, becoming a Christmas classic. 16 years after its launch, here are 15 things you may not know.