The Passenger
- Released on
- Runtime
- 126 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Jack Nicholson
- Maria Schneider
- Jenny Runacre
- Ian Hendry
- Steven Berkoff
- Ambroise Mbia
- José María Caffarel
- James Campbell
- Manfred Spies
- Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé
- Ángel del Pozo
- Charles Mulvehill
- Miquel Bordoy
- Jaime Doria
- Joan Gaspart
- Narciso Pula
- Gustavo Re
- Enrico Sannia
Director
- Michelangelo Antonioni
Producers
- Carlo Ponti
Screenwriter
- Mark Peploe
- Michelangelo Antonioni
- Miguel De Echarri
- Peter Wollen
- Enrico Sannia