The American Friend poster

The American Friend

Der amerikanische Freund

1977·125'

Wim Wenders

CrimeDramaThriller

DE - German

Letterboxd TMDB #11222

Stills

6

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 Dennis Hopper Tom RipleyBruno Ganz Bruno Ganz Jonathan ZimmermannLisa Kreuzer Lisa Kreuzer Marianne ZimmermannGérard Blain Gérard Blain Raoul MinotNicholas Ray Nicholas Ray DerwattSamuel Fuller Samuel Fuller The AmericanPeter Lilienthal Peter Lilienthal MarcangeloDaniel Schmid Daniel Schmid IgrahamSandy Whitelaw Sandy Whitelaw Doctor in ParisJean Eustache Jean Eustache Friendly ManLou Castel Lou Castel Rodolphe
Andreas Dedecke Daniel Zimmermann

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