Five Thousand Lies
1966, Greek. Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Greek
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Cast & crew
- Giorgos KonstantinouDirector
- Giorgos KonstantinouKostas Tsiftalexis
- Dionysis PapagiannopoulosAristidis Fesarlis
- Sapfo NotaraEfthalia
- Alekos TzanetakosVasilis Hatzikosmas
- Hristos TsaganeasPatroklos Sokratidis
- Tonia KazianiEfi Sokratidi
- Nelly PappaDora Sokratidi
- Nikitas PlatisCast
- Giorgos PallisCast
- Takis HristoforidisCast
- Eirini TouskaCast
- Yorgos YouvanelisCast
Details
- Released
- 17 October 1966
- Original title
- Πέντε Χιλιάδες Ψέμματα
- Country
- Greece
- Written by
- Stamatis Filippoulis, Vyronas Makridis
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Five Thousand Lies runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Five Thousand Lies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 October 1966. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
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Who directed Five Thousand Lies?
Five Thousand Lies (1966) was directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and stars Giorgos Konstantinou, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Sapfo Notara.