The Piggy Bank
19802h 14mNo ratings yet
- Comedy
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1980
- Original language
- Russian
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
- Cast
- Vera Novikova,Grigori Abrikosov,Ernst Romanov,Anatoliy Romashin,Igor Dmitriev,Ksenia Nikolaeva,Yuriy Nifontov,Zinoviy Gerdt,Roman Tkachuk,Mikhail Svetinand 1 more
- Director
- Mikhail Grigoryev,Volodymyr Saveliev
- Cinematography
- Feliks Hilevych
- Music
- Tikhon Khrennikov
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0208247