8.477 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestTom reinvents himself again, creating an enviable life in Venice — as long as his lies hold.
A grifter in 1960s New York is hired to convince a wealthy man's son to return home from Italy and begins a life of deceit, fraud and murder.
Cinematography
Every frame looks stolen from a museum. Black & white was the right call.
Acting
Andrew Scott's face does more acting than most casts combined.
Production
Italy never looked this seductive and threatening simultaneously.
Creator
Steven Zaillian
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Zaillian shot in color then converted to black & white in post, letting him control every shadow like a painting. The man is unhinged in the best way.
This is the fourth Ripley adaptation, and somehow the first to fully embrace that Tom Ripley is not a charming rogue—he's a void wearing human skin.
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