The Passenger
1975 · TMDB 7.2 · Professione: reporter
Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni
David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.
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David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, le...
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- Runtime
- 126 min
- Released
- 1975-02-28
- Studio
- C. C. Champion
- Country
- Italy
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.2
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Key contributors
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Michelangelo Antonioni
Director
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Mark Peploe
Writer
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Peter Wollen
Writer
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Jack Nicholson
David Locke
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Maria Schneider
Girl
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Jenny Runacre
Rachel Locke
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Ian Hendry
Martin Knight
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Steven Berkoff
Stephen
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Ambroise Mbia
Achebe
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José María Caffarel
Hotel Keeper (uncredited)
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James Campbell
Witch Doctor (uncredited)