
The Passenger
Original title: Professione: reporter
“I used to be somebody else...but I traded him in.”
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Michelangelo Antonioni
- Writers
- Mark Peploe, Michelangelo Antonioni, Miguel De Echarri, Peter Wollen, Enrico Sannia
- Producers
- Carlo Ponti, Alessandro von Norman
- Production
- C. C. Champion, CIPI Cinematografica S.A., Les Films Concordia, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently asked questions
What is The Passenger rated?
The Passenger has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 548 votes.
Who directed The Passenger?
The Passenger was directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
When was The Passenger released?
The Passenger was released in 1975.






















