Deodato later expressed deep regret for the animal scenes. In interviews, he has said he wishes he had used special effects or fake fur, admitting, "I was stupid. I didn't think about the future. I didn't think about the children who would see the movie later." The actors in the film were forced to remain in hiding for months after release because the public believed they had actually been murdered.
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The film was originally confiscated in Italy because Deodato couldn't prove the actors were still alive (he had signed a contract with them to disappear for a year). Once the actors appeared on a TV show, the murder charges were dropped, but the obscenity charges regarding the animals stuck. Deodato later expressed deep regret for the animal scenes