The American Friend | Der amerikanische Freund

The American FriendDer amerikanische Freund
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.
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Cast

Dennis Hopper

Bruno Ganz

Lisa Kreuzer

Gérard Blain

Nicholas Ray

Samuel Fuller

Peter Lilienthal

Daniel Schmid

Sandy Whitelaw

Jean Eustache

Lou Castel
Andreas Dedecke
David Blue

Rudolf Schündler

Gerty Molzen
Heinz Joachim Klein

Satya De La Manitou

Axel Schiessler
Adolf Hansen

Rosemarie Heinikel
Stefan Lennert
Heinrich Marmann

Enzo Robutti

Wim Wenders
Crew
Jürgen Knieper
Peter Przygodda
Joachim von Mengershausen

Wim Wenders
Renée Gundelach

Wim Wenders

Robby Müller

Patricia Highsmith

Wim Wenders
Toni Lüdi
Isolde Nist

Margaret Ménégoz
Heidi Lüdi
Evelyn Döhring
Hannelore Uhrmacher
Pierre Cottrell
Harald Kügler
Michael Wiedemann
Emmanuel Clot

Fritz Müller-Scherz
Philippe Schwartz
Peter Braun
Luigi De Luca
Bernhard Frey
Eckerhard Voggenreiter
Milan Bor
Jochen Bärwald
Max Galinsky
Peter Kaiser
Maryte Kavaliauskas
Jens-Uwe Laddey
Martin Müller
Theo Nischwitz
Klaus Schichan
Wolfgang Dell
Hans Dreher
Ernst Harinko
Ekkehard Heinrich

Edward Lachman
Jean-Claude Le Bras
Robert Morsch
Tassilo Peik
Viktor Sauermann
Martin Schäfer
Jacques Steyn
Hans Volkmann
Andreas Willim
Gisela Bock
Ingrid Träutlein-Peer
Barbara von Weitershausen
