Win Wim Wenders’ The American Friend 4K Restoration Blu-Ray
In The American Friend, acclaimed director Wim Wenders transforms Patricia Highsmith’s Ripley’s Game into a gripping European noir.

In The American Friend, acclaimed director Wim Wenders transforms Patricia Highsmith’s Ripley’s Game into a gripping European noir.
Professional frame maker Jonathan (Bruno Ganz) has been diagnosed with a terminal blood disease. A chance encounter with the enigmatic Tom Ripley (Dennis Hopper) offers him a way to ensure a stable future for his family. But as Jonathan embarks on his new and dangerous role, Tom questions his motives for involving his new friend.
Superbly shot by Robbie Müller, Wim Wenders draws on his love of American cinema and pays homage to the B-movie and Film Noir traditions. The result is one of his finest films.
The American Friend stars Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Lisa Kreuzer, Gérard Blain, Nicholas Ray, Samuel Fuller, Peter Lilienthal, Daniel Schmid, Jean Eustache, Sandy Whitelaw, Lou Castel. Regarded as one of the finest ‘Neo-Noir’ ever made which had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May 1977.
The digital restoration of the film was done in 2014. For this purpose, the original 35 mm negative was scanned, retouched and colour-corrected in a resolution of 4K. The original cut of the film was not altered in any way.
Courtesy of AX1 Films we have 2 Blu-ray copies of The American Friend up for grabs. To win a copy, please answer the following question…
Q.What Game did Patricia Highsmith write about?
A.Riley’s Game
B.Bailey’s Game
C.Ripley’s Game?
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– 2 (two) winners will receive 1 (one) The American Friend On Blu-Ray.
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