The Charlatan (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film
Released in 2005, The Charlatan is a comedy and family film directed by Arash Moayyerian, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. Hasan and Davod are two friends of old times who are living together. Hasan is continuously writing screenplays which are all about a dark and bitter space, so the producers do not want them. Hasan loves Mahshid who is the daughter of a wealthy family. Due to his financial situation, Hasan is humiliated by Mahshid's uncle who is taking care of her. Hasan who is upset about this condition, decides to write a screenplay favorite to the producers so he writes it and goes to a producer who has always rejected his screenplays. He begins reading his new screenplay to him. When he finishes reading the screenplay, the producer buys it enthusiastically so Hasan can be wealthy too.
Who’s in it. The Charlatan stars Javad Razavian, Shaghayegh Farahani, Amin Hayaei and Mehran Ghafourian, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Charlatan page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Charlatan tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Charlatan (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Charlatan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Charlatan?
- The Charlatan stars Javad Razavian, Shaghayegh Farahani, Amin Hayaei, Mehran Ghafourian and Asghar Semsarzade.
- When was The Charlatan released?
- The Charlatan was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.