The Coins
"Four boys, three coins, and a runaway prank"
Released 3 years ago in 2023. The Coins is a drama film. directed by Maria Lavelle. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Adam Ekeli, Emil Piel, and Kristoffer Joner
Synopsis
Inspired by a true story from 1968. Four boys bury some ancient Chinese coins in an excavation field and consequentially rewrite world history. A 15-year-old boy and his friends bury a handful of ancient Chinese coins in an excavation field, hoping to fool the local archeologists and impress the girls. But the news of the discovery quickly spreads to every corner of the world. Journalists, professors, and coin experts from abroad all rush to the city. Suddenly, the sleepy town of Stavanger is at the center of the world map. The main character, Henning, finds himself in an impossible dilemma: should he play along or tell the truth at the cost of destroying his own family?
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 14, 2023
2 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
Language
NB
Original language
Country
Norway
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NB
Production Companies
- Altibox
- Norsk Filminstitutt
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Coins about?
Inspired by a true story from 1968. Four boys bury some ancient Chinese coins in an excavation field and consequentially rewrite world history. A 15-year-old boy and his friends bury a handful of ...
Who directed The Coins?
The Coins was directed by Maria Lavelle.
How long is The Coins?
The Coins has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was The Coins released?
The Coins was released on March 14, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Coins?
The main cast of The Coins includes Adam Ekeli, Emil Piel, Kristoffer Joner, Håkon Karoliussen, Conrad Ørland Wathne.