7.1The American Friend · 1977
The American Friend (1977) is a Drama / Thriller / Crime film directed by Wim Wenders, starring Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Lisa Kreuzer.
DramaThrillerCrime
7.1Overview
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.
Cast
Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Lisa Kreuzer, Gérard Blain, Nicholas Ray, Samuel Fuller, Peter Lilienthal, Daniel Schmid
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What is "The American Friend" about?
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.
When was "The American Friend" released?
The American Friend was released in 1977.
Who stars in "The American Friend"?
The cast includes Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Lisa Kreuzer, Gérard Blain.
