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Franco Campanella is an office worker in his 50s, the affectionate father of Luisa and Giovanni and loving husband of Josephine, whom he met when she was very young during a trip to Germany and, with no hesitation, married after only a few weeks. Franco, above all, is a gambler. He has no particular preferences. He bets on the horses and plays poker, roulette and “zecchinetta” in the dingiest corners of Naples, he plays the lottery and three of a kind… He has no limits. Up to now he has always managed to maintain a balance, albeit precarious, between his public life and his life as a gambler. Sure, over the years, he has created an interminable series of problems and hassle, ha has asked for loans and made a fool of himself with everyone, and his son Giovanni openly disapproves of him, but it is nothing irreparable. Now, though, an important event is approaching: the wedding of his beloved daughter Luisa to her long-time fiancé, Fabrizio.For the Campanella family, and in particular for Josephine, Luisa’s wedding has to be a perfect day, the day of their social redemption after the thousand problems created by Franco. Josephine has been planning everything for months, calculating every expense to the last cent: the meal, the church, the thousand details of the ceremony. Franco too would like to contribute by buying a beautiful wedding dress, regardless of what it might cost. But where will he find the money, since his bank account is almost empty? There is only one possible answer for him…he can only see one path to get the money he needs to make his daughter’s dream come true, the path he always takes: gambling

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