Three Friends (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 6.2

Three Friends poster

Released in 1958, Three Friends is a drama and romance film directed by Memduh Ün, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. Three men live in an abandoned building and try to eke out a living by pooling their meagre resources. They come upon a lonely blind girl one night, befriend her, and take her in as their guest, pretending they are rich. They learn that 800 lira will cure her blindness. One of the three decides to get the money by any means necessary, because he has fallen in love with her.

Who’s in it. Three Friends stars Muhterem Nur as Gül, Fikret Hakan as Murat, Salih Tozan as Artin and Semih Sezerli as Mustafa 'Mistik', among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Three Friends has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Three Friends page.

If you liked it. Fans of Three Friends tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Three Friends (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Three Friends change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Three Friends worth watching?
Three Friends holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Three Friends?
Three Friends stars Muhterem Nur, Fikret Hakan, Salih Tozan, Semih Sezerli and Mehmet Ali Akpınar.
When was Three Friends released?
Three Friends was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.