The American Friend

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.

Country:

France,

Germany

Genre:

Drama,

Thriller,

Crime

Duration:

125 minutes

Year:

1977

Director:

Wim Wenders

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Company:

Road Movies,

Wim Wenders Productions,

Les Films du Losange,

WDR

Cast:

Tom Ripley

Jonathan Zimmermann

Marianne Zimmermann

Raoul Minot

Derwatt

Crew:

Editor

Screenplay

Executive Producer

Producer

Director