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Purple Noon

Purple Noon

Passion at ten. Envy at eleven. Murder at noon.

19607.61h 58m

Overview

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.

Directed by René Clément
Written by Paul Gégauff, René Clément, Patricia Highsmith
Produced by Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim
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Top Cast

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Tom Ripley

Marie Laforêt

Marie Laforêt

Marge Duval

Maurice Ronet

Maurice Ronet

Philippe Greenleaf

Erno Crisa

Erno Crisa

Inspector Riccordi

Frank Latimore

Frank Latimore

O'Brien

Billy Kearns

Billy Kearns

Freddy Miles

Ave Ninchi

Ave Ninchi

Signora Gianna

Viviane Chantel

Viviane Chantel

Belgian Lady

Nerio Bernardi

Nerio Bernardi

Agency Director

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Barbel Fanger

Mr. Greenleaf

Themes & Keywords

sailboatplandual identitybased on novel or bookpolicepokersailingmillionairefrench noirforger

About Purple Noon

Purple Noon is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 1960 exploring themes of sailboat, plan, dual identity, based on novel or book, police, poker. Directed by René Clément, it stars Alain Delon, Marie Laforêt, Maurice Ronet. Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.

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