You are given a sentence in Italian. Your job is to translate the Italian sentence into English.

Fu un grande shock per tutti noi quando il film ottenne così tanto interesse pubblico, e oggi il film è obbligatorio nelle scuole inglesi, in Scozia e in quasi tutta la Scandinavia.
And so it was a great shock to all of us when the film really captured the public interest, and today is mandatory viewing in schools in England and Scotland, and most of Scandinavia.