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
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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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Wim Wenders
- Producers
- Renée Gundelach, Joachim von Mengershausen, Wim Wenders
- Studio
- Road Movies, Wim Wenders Productions, Les Films du Losange
Maturity rating
NRCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English, French, German
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Cast
Dennis HopperTom Ripley
Bruno GanzJonathan Zimmermann
Lisa KreuzerMarianne Zimmermann
Gérard BlainRaoul Minot
Nicholas RayAndrew Pogash Derwatt
Samuel FullerThe American
Peter LilienthalMarcangelo
Daniel SchmidSamuel Igraham
Sandy WhitelawDoctor in Paris
Jean EustacheFriendly Man
Lou CastelRodolphe- Andreas DedeckeDaniel Zimmermann
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