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Alain Delon in Purple Noon (1960)

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Purple Noon

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    While the film is French-made, set in Italy and spoken mostly in French, Tom Ripley and several other characters are still meant to be Americans. This includes Philippe Greenleaf, in spite of the spelling. Marge could be French; she mentions going back to Paris.

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  • How long is Purple Noon?
    1 hour and 58 minutes
  • When was Purple Noon released?
    August 31, 1961
  • What is the IMDb rating of Purple Noon?
    7.7 out of 10
  • Who stars in Purple Noon?
    Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet, and Marie Laforêt
  • Who wrote Purple Noon?
    Patricia Highsmith, René Clément, and Paul Gégauff
  • Who directed Purple Noon?
    René Clément
  • Who was the composer for Purple Noon?
    Nino Rota
  • Who was the producer of Purple Noon?
    Goffredo Lombardo, Raymond Hakim, and Robert Hakim
  • Who was the cinematographer for Purple Noon?
    Henri Decaë
  • Who was the editor of Purple Noon?
    Françoise Javet
  • Who are the characters in Purple Noon?
    Tom Ripley, Marge Sherwood, Dickie Greenleaf, and Freddie Miles
  • What is the plot of Purple Noon?
    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.
  • How much did Purple Noon earn at the worldwide box office?
    $109,000
  • What is Purple Noon rated?
    PG-13
  • What genre is Purple Noon?
    Crime Drama, Crime, Drama, and Thriller
  • How many awards has Purple Noon won?
    1 award
  • How many awards has Purple Noon been nominated for?
    1 nomination

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