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Five Thousand Lies
Five Thousand Lies

Five Thousand Lies

Genres

Comedy

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A professor asks two poor students of law to steal, for a fee, a rare figurine from the house of a collector. After the successful outcome of the theft, the professor dies from joy, and the two students decide to return the figurine to its owner. There they meet his daughters, to whom they tell numerous lies. In the end, it is revealed that the whole thing was part of a wager between the professor and the collector, and the two students fall in love with the latter's daughters.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Greek

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

9/10

Release Date

17 October 1966

Country

Greece

Cast

Giorgos Konstantinou

Giorgos Konstantinou

Kostas Tsiftalexis

Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

Aristidis Fesarlis

Sapfo Notara

Sapfo Notara

Efthalia

Alekos Tzanetakos

Alekos Tzanetakos

Vasilis Hatzikosmas

Hristos Tsaganeas

Hristos Tsaganeas

Patroklos Sokratidis

Tonia Kaziani

Tonia Kaziani

Efi Sokratidi

Nelly Pappa

Nelly Pappa

Dora Sokratidi

Nikitas Platis

Nikitas Platis

Giorgos Pallis

Giorgos Pallis

Takis Hristoforidis

Takis Hristoforidis

Eirini Touska

Eirini Touska

Yorgos Youvanelis

Yorgos Youvanelis

Martha Karagianni

Martha Karagianni

Eleni Prokopiou

Eleni Prokopiou

Spyros Kalogirou

Spyros Kalogirou

Dimitris Nikolaidis

Dimitris Nikolaidis

Nikos Kapetanakis

Nikos Kapetanakis

Giannis Vogiatzis

Giannis Vogiatzis

Giorgos Zambetas

Giorgos Zambetas

singer

Giannis Vogiatzis

Giannis Vogiatzis

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