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.
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The American Friend (1977) Original Trailer [HD]
The American Friend (Modern Trailer)
Wim Wenders on Dennis Hopper and THE AMERICAN FRIEND
