Ripley Under Ground (2005)

101 min · Thriller, crime film, drama film, thriller film

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Directors

Roger Spottiswoode

Cast

Barry Pepper, Jacinda Barrett, Tom Wilkinson, Willem Dafoe, Alan Cumming, Claire Forlani, Ian Hart

The story

Tom Ripley's friend Philip Derwatt, a successful young artist, is killed in a car accident. Ripley, along with Jeff Constant, Derwatt's gallerist; Bernard Sayles, another artist; and Cynthia, Derwatt's girlfriend, concoct a scheme in which Bernard forges more of Derwatt's paintings, making a great deal of money. They hide Derwatt's body in a freezer.

Catalogue themes and tags

Art Collector, Cover-up, Ermordung, Frauenleiche, Gegenwart, Große Blutlache, Hochzeit, London, Malerin, Murderer, Observer, Painting, Personality Disorder, Scotland Yard, psychophat, Thriller, Romance Film, Drama

Genres

Thriller, crime film, drama film, thriller film

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