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.

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

Appearing as herself, the Australian model was at the peak of her Italian fame following her Omnitel commercials. Vacanze di Natale 2000 (1999)

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

Made his franchise debut as the uncouth plumber Oscar "Er Cipolla" , a character that became a recurring staple of the genre. Led by the lawyer Gianni Covelli ( Christian

Released on December 17, 1999, is a hallmark of the "Cinepanettone" genre, serving as a comedic time capsule for Italy at the dawn of the new millennium . Directed by Carlo Vanzina , the film returned the franchise to its iconic snowy roots in Cortina d'Ampezzo . Plot & Chaos in Cortina

The story revolves around three families from different backgrounds who converge on the luxurious Dolomites: 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.