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A musical screen comedy based on the French play La Cagnotte (The Piggy Bank in English) by Eugène Marin Labiche. A group of provincial Bourgeois decide to spend savings they accumulated for a year of playing cards together on a memorable deed. After humorous strategizing and alliance forming, Leonida, the unmarried sister and Blanche, the engaged daughter, of Monsieur Champbourcy, entice the group to spend the money on what they imagine a luxurious journey to a capital city. A very memorable event indeed it was.Read moreLess
A musical screen comedy based on the French play La Cagnotte (The Piggy Bank in English) by Eugène Marin Labiche. A group of provincial Bourgeois decide to spend savings they accumulated for a year of playing cards together on a memorable deed. After humorous strategizing and alliance forming, Leonida, the unmarried sister and Blanche, the engaged daughter, of Monsieur Champbourcy, entice the group to spend the money on what they imagine a luxurious journey to a capital city. A very memorable event indeed it was.
The story
A musical screen comedy based on the French play La Cagnotte (The Piggy Bank in English) by Eugène Marin Labiche. A group of provincial Bourgeois decide to spend savings they accumulated for a year of playing cards together on a memorable deed. After humorous strategizing and alliance forming, Leonida, the unmarried sister and Blanche, the engaged daughter, of Monsieur Champbourcy, entice the group to spend the money on what they imagine a luxurious journey to a capital city. A very memorable event indeed it was.
Cast & crew
Mikhail SvetinШамбурси
Lyudmila ArininaЛеонида
Roman TkachukКорденбуа
Grigori AbrikosovКолладан
Vera NovikovaCast
Yuriy NifontovФеликс
Anatoliy RomashinКокарель
Igor DmitrievБешю
Ernst RomanovБенжамен
Zinoviy GerdtCast
Ksenia Nikolaevaдочь графини КордебуаExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- Feliks Hilevych
- Director
- Mikhail Grigoryev
- Writer
- Mikhail Grigoryev
- Writer
- Eugène Labiche
- Editor
- Anna Brunchugin
- Original Music Composer
- Tikhon Khrennikov
- Director
- Volodymyr Saveliev