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Four stories, humorous, romantic or dramatic, are linked by a counterfeit gold sovereign. It is made by the honest engraver in the first story, seduced by the charms of a young widow, and it subsequently passes into the hands of a beggar and a prostitute, a wealthy miser and a newly married couple where the husband is a poor artist.
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118 min
1955-12-28
Released
Greek
39
7.6
Anargyros Loumbardopoulos
Fifi
Beggar
Maria
Vasilis Mavridis
Aliki
Pavlos
Narrator
Dinos
Fanitsa
Mrs. Mavridou
Dimitris
Katerina (Aliki's nanny)
policeman
Anastasis
Giannis
George Phil
store keeper
Aliki's father
Fanitsa's mother
kiosk owner
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