The American Friend (1977)

Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.

Directing:
  • Wim Wenders

Writing:
  • Patricia Highsmith
  • Wim Wenders

Stars:
Release Date: 1977-06-24
themoviedb icon 7.2/10
  • Country: DE, FR
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Runtime: 125
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper
Tom Ripley
Bruno Ganz
Bruno Ganz
Jonathan Zimmermann
Lisa Kreuzer
Lisa Kreuzer
Marianne Zimmermann
Gérard Blain
Gérard Blain
Raoul Minot
Nicholas Ray
Nicholas Ray
Derwatt
Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
The American
Peter Lilienthal
Peter Lilient...
Marcangelo
Daniel Schmid
Daniel Schmid
Igraham
Sandy Whitelaw
Sandy Whitela...
Doctor in Paris
Jean Eustache
Jean Eustache
Friendly Man
Lou Castel
Lou Castel
Rodolphe
Rudolf Schündler
Rudolf Schünd...
Gantner
Gerty Molzen
Gerty Molzen
Old Lady
Satya De La Manitou
Satya De La M...
Angie
Axel Schiessler
Axel Schiessl...
Lippo
Rosemarie Heinikel
Rosemarie Hei...
Mona
Enzo Robutti
Enzo Robutti
Falling Man (uncredited)
Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders
Figure Wrapped in Plaster Bandages in Ambulance (uncredited)
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