Overview
Tom Ripley - cool, urbane, wealthy, and murderous - lives in a villa in the Veneto with Luisa, his harpsichord-playing girlfriend. A former business associate from Berlin's underworld pays a call asking Ripley's help in killing a rival. Ripley - ever a student of human nature - initiates a game to turn a mild and innocent local picture framer into a hit man. The artisan, Jonathan Trevanny, who's dying of cancer, has a wife, young son, and little to leave them. If Ripley draws Jonathan into the game, can Ripley maintain control? Does it stop at one killing? What if Ripley develops a conscience?
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Ripley's Game?
Ripley's Game was directed by Liliana Cavani.
What was the budget and revenue for Ripley's Game?
The official budget was $30,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $6,200,000 worldwide.
Where was Ripley's Game produced?
It was produced by companies including Mr. Mudd, Baby Films, Cattleya in United Kingdom, United States of America, Italy.
Ripley's Game Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Ripley's Game wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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