---
title: 'The Counterfeit Coin (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Giorgos Tzavellas'
released: '1955-12-28'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Greece'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-counterfeit-coin-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0122565/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Counterfeit Coin (1955)

1955 · 127 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance · Greece

Original title: Η κάλπικη λίρα

## Synopsis

The Counterfeit Coin is a Greek comedy-drama film, produced in 1955, written and directed by Giorgos Tzavellas and starring Dimitris Horn, Ilia Livykou and Vassilis Logothetidis. At the 2006 International Thessaloniki Film Festival, the film was announced as among the 10 all-time best Greek films by the PHUCC.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Giorgos Tzavellas](https://cinepixo.com/people/giorgos-tzavellas)
- **Screenplay:** [Giorgos Tzavellas](https://cinepixo.com/people/giorgos-tzavellas)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Manos Hatzidakis](https://cinepixo.com/people/manos-hatzidakis)

## Cast

- [Mimis Fotopoulos](https://cinepixo.com/people/mimis-fotopoulos)
- [Dimitris Horn](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitris-horn)
- [Sperantza Vrana](https://cinepixo.com/people/sperantza-vrana)
- [Vangelis Protopapas](https://cinepixo.com/people/vangelis-protopapas)
- [Vasilis Logothetidis](https://cinepixo.com/people/vasilis-logothetidis)
- [Ilya Livykou](https://cinepixo.com/people/ilya-livykou)
- [Ellie Lambeti](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellie-lambeti)
- [Lavrentis Dianellos](https://cinepixo.com/people/lavrentis-dianellos)
- [Orestis Makris](https://cinepixo.com/people/orestis-makris)
- [Vasilis Avlonitis](https://cinepixo.com/people/vasilis-avlonitis)

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