Five Thousand Lies (1966)

Five Thousand Lies (1966) poster

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.

Director: Giorgos Konstantinou
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 104 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Vangelis
Editing: Vasilis Syropoulos
Production: Finos Film
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el

Keywords

professor, greece, stealing, poor, 1960s, lies, thousand, daughters, figurine

More Films by Director: Giorgos Konstantinou
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Five Thousand Lies about?
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.
Who directed Five Thousand Lies?
Five Thousand Lies was directed by Giorgos Konstantinou.
Who stars in Five Thousand Lies?
Five Thousand Lies stars Giorgos Konstantinou, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Sapfo Notara, Alekos Tzanetakos, Hristos Tsaganeas, Tonia Kaziani.
How long is Five Thousand Lies?
Five Thousand Lies has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
What genre is Five Thousand Lies?
Five Thousand Lies is a Comedy film.
Where was Five Thousand Lies produced?
Five Thousand Lies was produced in Greece.