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Movie · 1974

Friend

Original title: Arkadaş

★ 7.1 TMDB · 21 IMDb ↗ Turkish production
99 minRUNTIME
1974YEAR

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Streaming info last updated: October 24, 2026

Friend (1974) is a drama movie from Türkiye. It isn’t listed on a US streaming platform right now; streaming options will appear here once it’s added.

  • GenreDrama
  • OriginTürkiye · 1974

Plot

After betraying his social class, denying his peasant roots and fleeing his native village, Ahmed has become a successful businessman and has found a place in the sun among the bourgeoisie. Azem, his childhood friend, has followed a quite different way. refusing the rat race, he has remained close to people of humble origin. Politically committed, he aspires to be useful to his country and more particularly to the forsaken rural world. The two former friends meet again. Due to the influence of Azem, Ahmed gradually becomes aware that his life is a failure.

DirectorYılmaz Güney
CountryTürkiye
GenresDrama

Cast

Yılmaz GüneyYılmaz GüneyAzem
Semra ÖzdamarSemra ÖzdamarSemra
Ahu TuğbayAhu TuğbayAhu
Kerim AfşarKerim AfşarCemil
Civan CanovaCivan CanovaHalil
Azra BalkanAzra BalkanNecibe
Melike DemirağMelike DemirağMelike - Cemil's sister-in-law
Nizam ErgüdenNizam ErgüdenMuhittin - Cemil's brother
Yusuf Tunalıoğlu
Özden YüceÖzden Yüce

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Friend?

Friend isn’t listed on any streaming platform in the US right now. Streaming options will appear on this page once it becomes available.

Is Friend available with English subtitles or dubbing?

Friend is a Turkish production, so its original language is most likely Turkish. English subtitles or dubbing will depend on the US platform that adds it.

Can I watch Friend for free?

Friend isn’t free to stream in the US right now. We’ll update this page if a free option appears.

How long is Friend?

Friend runs about 99 minutes (1h 39m).

What genre is Friend?

Friend is a drama movie from Türkiye.

Who stars in Friend?

The main cast of Friend includes Yılmaz Güney, Semra Özdamar, Ahu Tuğbay, Kerim Afşar, Civan Canova, and Azra Balkan.

Can I watch Friend on my phone or smart TV?

Once Friend is on a US streaming platform, you can watch it on iOS, Android, web browsers, and smart TVs through that platform’s app.

When was Friend released?

Friend was released in 1974.

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