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The Passenger (1975)

Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

Drama

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.

Rated PG | Length 126 minutes

Actors

Jack Nicholson | Maria Schneider | Jenny Runacre | Ian Hendry | Steven Berkoff | Ambroise Bia | José María Caffarel | James Campbell | Manfred Spies | Jean-Baptiste Tiemele | Ángel del Pozo | Charles Mulvehill | Miquel Bordoy | Jaime Doria | Joan Gaspart | Narciso Pula | Gustavo Re | Enrico Sannia

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Antonioni’s 3rd and last English language film for MGM (after Blow-Up and Zabriskie Point).

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