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One Hundred Thousand Pounds

Εκατό Χιλιάδες Λίρες

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Synopsis

The daughter of a Greek expatriate from Australia, Pagona a.k.a. Peggy (Ketty Panou), after the death of her father she returns to Greece to live with her uncle, Dionysis Katifes (Yorgos Damasiotis) to whom his brother has left the management of his estate of 100,000 pounds until his daughter gets married. Dionysis, wanting to keep his niece's inheritence for himself tells his partner, Frixos (Alekos Livaditis) to marry her. This is also the plan of a failed Geology professor, Kleomenis (Mimis Fotopoulos), who enlists the help of one of Dionysis employees, Hronis (Dinos Iliopoulos). Peggy though, pretends to be bankrupt in order to see which one of her suitors is actually interested in her and not her money.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Alekos Livaditis
Screenplay & Story
Nikos Tsiforos
Original Score
Menelaos Theofanidis
Original Title
Εκατό Χιλιάδες Λίρες
Country of Origin
Greece
Spoken Languages
Greek
Runtime
1h 19m
Production Studios
Mer Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alekos Livaditis

Screenplay & Story

Nikos Tsiforos

Original Score & Music

Menelaos Theofanidis

Director of Photography

Prodromos Meravidis

Film Editing

Giorgos Tsaoulis, Prodromos Meravidis

Producers

Odysseas Meravidis

Department Leadership Roster

Alekos Livaditis

Alekos Livaditis

Director

Nikos Tsiforos

Nikos Tsiforos

Writer

Giorgos Tsaoulis

Editor

Odysseas Meravidis

Producer

Prodromos Meravidis

Prodromos Meravidis

Director of Photography

Prodromos Meravidis

Prodromos Meravidis

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for One Hundred Thousand Pounds.

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Frequently Asked Questions About One Hundred Thousand Pounds

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is One Hundred Thousand Pounds about?

The daughter of a Greek expatriate from Australia, Pagona a.k.a. Peggy (Ketty Panou), after the death of her father she returns to Greece to live with her uncle, Dionysis Katifes (Yorgos Damasiotis) to whom his brother has left the management of his estate of 100,000 pounds until his daughter gets married. Dionysis, wanting to keep his niece's inheritence for himself tells his partner, Frixos (Alekos Livaditis) to marry her. This is also the plan of a failed Geology professor, Kleomenis (Mimis Fotopoulos), who enlists the help of one of Dionysis employees, Hronis (Dinos Iliopoulos). Peggy though, pretends to be bankrupt in order to see which one of her suitors is actually interested in her and not her money.

Who directed One Hundred Thousand Pounds?

One Hundred Thousand Pounds was directed by Alekos Livaditis.

Who stars in One Hundred Thousand Pounds?

The principal cast of One Hundred Thousand Pounds includes Mimis Fotopoulos, Dinos Iliopoulos, Ketty Panou, Alekos Livaditis, Yorgos Damasiotis.

When was One Hundred Thousand Pounds released and how long is it?

One Hundred Thousand Pounds was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.

Who composed the musical score for One Hundred Thousand Pounds?

The original motion picture soundtrack for One Hundred Thousand Pounds was composed by Menelaos Theofanidis.