The Piggy Bank

The whimsical film is an adaptation of Eugène Marin Labiche's French play La Cagnotte, offering a delightful blend of humor and music. In a quaint provincial town, a group of close-knit friends decides to pool their savings from a year of leisurely card games into a meaningful joint endeavor. Amidst laughter and strategic banter, alliances form as they deliberate over their plans for the hard-earned money.Enter Leonida, the unmarried sister of Monsieur Champbourcy, and Blanche, his engaged daughter, who masterfully orchestrate the group's decision to spend their collective fortune on what they envision as a luxurious trip to a bustling metropolis. What ensues is an unexpectedly memorable journey filled with mishaps, hilarity, and heartwarming camaraderie that none of them will ever forget. The screen comedy expertly captures the essence of Labiche's original work while breathing new life into this classic tale of friendship and adventure.