Empathetic Friends (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1960, Empathetic Friends is a comedy and drama film directed by Abbas Shabaviz, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. After being discharged from the military service, four friends decide to establish a boarding house in Tehran, and each of them undertakes a task: one is a waiter, another is a cook, the third is a doorman, and the last one is elected as the director of the boarding house.
Who’s in it. Empathetic Friends stars Ali Tabesh as Manouchehr, Shahin as Mehri, Abbas Mosaddegh as Reza and Reza Khajaviha as Ahmad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Empathetic Friends has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Empathetic Friends page.
If you liked it. Fans of Empathetic Friends tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Empathetic Friends (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Empathetic Friends change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Empathetic Friends worth watching?
- Empathetic Friends holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Empathetic Friends?
- Empathetic Friends stars Ali Tabesh, Shahin, Abbas Mosaddegh, Reza Khajaviha and Ahmad Ghadakchian.
- When was Empathetic Friends released?
- Empathetic Friends was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.