
The American Friend
1977 • Drama | Thriller
7.1 (387)
Wim Wenders
Director
Status
Released
Release date
June 24, 1977
Duration
125 Min
Language
de
Popularity
1.1305
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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

Sandy Whitelaw

Jean Eustache

Lou Castel

Rudolf Schündler

Gerty Molzen

Satya De La Manitou

Axel Schiessler

Rosemarie Heinikel

Enzo Robutti

Wim Wenders