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The American Friend (1977)

The American Friend (1977)

Der amerikanische Freund
NR 125 minutes DE Drama , Thriller
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.
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Cast

Dennis Hopper
Tom Ripley
Bruno Ganz
Jonathan Zimmermann
Lisa Kreuzer
Marianne Zimmermann
Gérard Blain
Raoul Minot
Nicholas Ray
Derwatt
Samuel Fuller
The American
Peter Lilienthal
Marcangelo
Sandy Whitelaw
Doctor in Paris
Jean Eustache
Friendly Man
Lou Castel
Rodolphe
Andreas Dedecke
Daniel Zimmermann
David Blue
Allan Winter
Gerty Molzen
Old Lady
Adolf Hansen
Conductor
Stefan Lennert
Auctioneer
Heinrich Marmann
Man on the Train
Enzo Robutti
Falling Man (uncredited)
Wim Wenders
Figure Wrapped in Plaster Bandages in Ambulance (u

Crew

Robby Müller
Director of Photography
Jürgen Knieper
Original Music Composer
Toni Lüdi
Art Direction
Heidi Lüdi
Art Direction
Isolde Nist
Costume Design
Evelyn Döhring
Makeup Artist
Hannelore Uhrmacher
Makeup Artist
Wim Wenders
Producer
Renée Gundelach
Executive Producer
Margaret Ménégoz
Line Producer
Pierre Cottrell
Production Manager