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Release Date: 2004
Cast: Lutz Winde, Dougray Scott, Hanns Zischler, Evelina Meghangi, Emidio La Vella, Ray Winstone, Nikolaus Deutsch, Maurizio Luca, Lena Headey, Chiara Caselli, Sam Blitz, John Malkovich ...MORE
Cast: Lutz Winde, Dougray Scott, Hanns Zischler, Evelina Meghangi, Emidio La Vella, Ray Winstone, Nikolaus Deutsch, Maurizio Luca, Lena Headey, Chiara Caselli, Sam Blitz, John Malkovich, Uwe Mansshardt, Paolo Paoloni ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Psychological Thriller, Crime Thriller, Thriller
Ripley's Game (2002) is a feature film based on the 1974 novel of the same name, the third in Patricia Highsmith's "Ripliad," a series of books chronicling the murderous adventures of con artist Tom Ripley. John Malkovich stars as Highsmith's anti-hero, opposite Dougray Scott and Ray Winstone.
The director is the veteran Italian filmmaker Liliana Cavani, whose career dates back to the 1960s and includes one of the 1970s' most controversial movies, The Night Porter.
Highsmith's novel was previously adapted in 1977 as The American Friend by director Wim Wenders, starring Dennis Hopper and... MORE
Ripley's Game (2002) is a feature film based on the 1974 novel of the same name, the third in Patricia Highsmith's "Ripliad," a series of books chronicling the murderous adventures of con artist Tom Ripley. John Malkovich stars as Highsmith's anti-hero, opposite Dougray Scott and Ray Winstone.
The director is the veteran Italian filmmaker Liliana Cavani, whose career dates back to the 1960s and includes one of the 1970s' most controversial movies, The Night Porter.
Highsmith's novel was previously adapted in 1977 as The American Friend by director Wim Wenders, starring Dennis Hopper and Bruno Ganz.
Tom Ripley is living in Veneto and is involved in an art scam in Berlin, partnered with Reeves, a thuggish British gangster whom he orders to remain out on the street as the deal goes down. A violent argument breaks out in which Ripley kills one of his "customers." He gives the money to Reeves but takes the artwork for himself, curtly informing Reeves that their partnership is over.
Three years later, Ripley is extremely wealthy, living in a lush venetian villa with his wife Luisa, a beautiful harpsichordist. One day, a neighbor invites him to a party, and has a pleasant time until he LESS
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