The Passenger

The Passenger

1975

Movie Information

Overview

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.

Release Date

February 28, 1975

Director

Michelangelo Antonioni

Runtime

2h 6m

Cast

Jack NicholsonMaria SchneiderJenny RunacreIan HendrySteven BerkoffAmbroise MbiaJosé María CaffarelJames CampbellManfred SpiesJean-Baptiste Tiémélé

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-MayerC. C. ChampionCIPI Cinematografica S.A.Les Films Concordia

Genres

DramaMysteryThriller

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews