Me Against You: Mr. S's Vendetta
A vibrant, family-fantasy adventure where two cheerful YouTubers must escape a candy-colored labyrinth of villainy to save their young fans from a diabolical plot.
Me Against You: Mr. S's Vendetta
Me Against You: Mr. S's Vendetta

Me contro Te: Il film - La vendetta del Signor S

17 January 2020 Italy 64 min ⭐ 8.0 (469)
Director: Gianluca Leuzzi
Cast: Sofia Scalia, Luigi Calagna, Antonella Carone, Michele Savoia, Giustina Buonomo
Family Fantasy
The Triumph of Good Over Evil Friendship and Teamwork The Power and Responsibility of Influence Appearance vs. Reality
Budget: $75,000
Box Office: $9,500,000

Me Against You: Mr. S's Vendetta - Characters & Cast

Character Analysis

Luì

Luigi Calagna

Archetype: The Hero (Jester Archetype)
Key Trait: Imaginative and Playful

Motivation

His main motivations are to protect Sofì, rescue their fans (the 'Trote'), and restore the fun and happiness that Signor S threatens to destroy. He is driven by a simple desire to return to their joyful life of creating videos together.

Character Arc

Luì starts as the fun-loving, slightly goofy half of the duo. While captured, his primary role is to maintain morale and devise creative, often physical, escape plans. His arc is less about transformation and more about reaffirming his core traits of bravery and loyalty. He proves that his playful nature is not a weakness but a source of unpredictable strength against the rigid, evil plans of Signor S.

Sofì

Sofia Scalia

Archetype: The Hero (Sage Archetype)
Key Trait: Strategic and Pragmatic

Motivation

Sofì is motivated by a strong sense of responsibility towards their audience and an unwavering loyalty to Luì. She is driven by the need to solve the problem, expose Signor S's plot, and ensure everyone's safety.

Character Arc

Sofì is presented as the more pragmatic and organized of the two. When they are imprisoned, she is the one who analyzes their situation and formulates logical strategies. Her arc involves learning to blend her strategic mind with Luì's creative thinking, demonstrating that the best solutions often come from a combination of logic and imagination.

Signor S (Mr. S)

Paolo Di Caprio

Archetype: The Villain
Key Trait: Mysterious and Malevolent

Motivation

His motivation is twofold: a personal vendetta against Luì and Sofì and a grander ambition to take over the world by controlling the minds of their followers through his hypnotic slime.

Character Arc

Signor S is a static character in this film, representing pure, uncomplicated evil. He does not develop but serves as the primary antagonistic force. His face is hidden, and his motivations are rooted in a simple desire for power and a vendetta against the heroes' happiness. He exists to be a challenge for Luì and Sofì to overcome.

Perfidia

Antonella Carone

Archetype: The Henchman
Key Trait: Cruel and Obedient

Motivation

Her motivation is to serve Signor S and see his plan succeed. She shares his disdain for children's laughter and happiness and is driven by a desire to please her master.

Character Arc

Perfidia is a loyal and enthusiastic subordinate to Signor S. She shows no signs of change or internal conflict. Her role is to execute Signor S's commands and act as a direct physical obstacle to the heroes. She takes genuine delight in being evil.

Cast

Sofia Scalia as Sofì
Luigi Calagna as Luì
Antonella Carone as Perfidia
Michele Savoia as Pongo
Giustina Buonomo as Signora Marisa
Maria Protomastro as Presentatrice
Fernando Di Virgilio as Vecchio saggio
Paolo Di Caprio as Signor S (voce)