---
title: 'The Passenger (1975)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michelangelo Antonioni'
released: '1975-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 119
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
  - 'United States'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-passenger-1975'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073580/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Passenger (1975)

1975 · 119 min · Drama · France, Italy, United States, Spain


## Synopsis

The Passenger is a 1975 drama thriller film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Written by Antonioni, Mark Peploe, and Peter Wollen, the film is about a disillusioned Anglo-American journalist, David Locke, who assumes the identity of a dead businessman while working on a documentary in Chad, unaware that he is impersonating an arms dealer with connections to the rebels in the civil war. Along the way, he is accompanied by an unnamed young woman.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Carlo Ponti](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-ponti)
- **Director:** [Michelangelo Antonioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelangelo-antonioni)
- **Screenplay:** [Michelangelo Antonioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelangelo-antonioni), [Peter Wollen](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-wollen), [Mark Peploe](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-peploe)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ivan Vandor](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-vandor)
- **Director of Photography:** [Luciano Tovoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-tovoli)
- **Editor:** [Michelangelo Antonioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelangelo-antonioni), [Franco Arcalli](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-arcalli)

## Cast

- [José María Caffarel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-maria-caffarel)
- [Manfred Spies](https://cinepixo.com/people/manfred-spies)
- [Ian Hendry](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-hendry)
- [Maria Schneider](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-schneider)
- [Steven Berkoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-berkoff)
- [Jack Nicholson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-nicholson)
- [Ángel del Pozo](https://cinepixo.com/people/angel-del-pozo)
- [Gustavo Re](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustavo-re)
- [Jenny Runacre](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-runacre)

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