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{{Film/The Passenger}} (named Professione: Reporter in Italian) is a 1975 film by Creator/MichelangeloAntonioni starring Creator/JackNicholson as David Locke, Maria Schneider (of ''Film/LastTangoInParis'' fame) a The Girl, and Jenny Runacre as David's wife.
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* MeaningfulName: Locke is a famous English XVII-century philosopher.
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* PutOnABus: David does this to The Girl near the end. [[spoiler: Averted as soon they meet again.]]
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* PutOnABus: David does this to The Girl near the end. [[spoiler: Averted Subverted as soon they meet again.]]
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This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working in Africa, implied to be Chad, meets a certain David Robinson, a man of obscure occupations but is later revealed to be an ArmsDealer providing weapons to rebels. When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity, and exchanges his with his. This means that for the rest of the world, David Locke the Reporter is dead, while David Robinson still lives and is wanted by authorities to question him about the mysterious death of a reporter and journalist.
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This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working in Africa, implied to be Chad, meets a certain David Robinson, Robertson, a man of obscure occupations but is later revealed to be an ArmsDealer providing weapons to rebels. When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity, and exchanges his with his. This means that for the rest of the world, David Locke the Reporter is dead, while David Robinson still lives and is wanted by authorities to question him about the mysterious death of a reporter and journalist.
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* OneSteveLimit: Subverted. Both the protagonist Locke and the man whose identity he assumed are called "David".
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* OneSteveLimit: Subverted. Both the protagonist Locke and Robertson, the man whose identity he assumed assumes, are called "David".
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* YourCheatingHeart: Locke's wife in London cheats him, That makes her conscience sore. She tries to get in touch with Robinson not knowing that now Locke lives under his name.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Locke's wife in London cheats on him, That makes her conscience sore. She tries to get in touch with Robinson Robertson not knowing that now Locke lives under his name.
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* EpicTrackingShot: The penultimate shot in the film is a classical example of that. This famous shot includes the camera virtually passing through the bars on the windows from inside the roomn in the outside.
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{{Film/The Passenger}} (named Professione: Reporter in Italian) is a 1975 film by Creator/MichelangeloAntonioni starring Creator/JackNicholson as David Locke, Maria Schneider (of ''Film/LastTangoInParis'' fame) a The Girl, and Jenny Runacre (of future-Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse-fame) as David's wife.
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{{Film/The Passenger}} (named Professione: Reporter in Italian) is a 1975 film by Creator/MichelangeloAntonioni starring Creator/JackNicholson as David Locke, Maria Schneider (of ''Film/LastTangoInParis'' fame) a The Girl, and Jenny Agutter Runacre (of future-Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse-fame) as David's wife.
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This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working in Africa, implied to be Chad, meets a certain David Robinson, a man of obscure occupations but is later revealed to be an ArmsDealer providing weapons to rebels. When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity, and exchanges his with his. This means that for the rest of the world, David Locke the Reporter is dead, while David Robinson still lives and is wanted by authorities to question him about the mysterious death of a reporter and journalist. Despite his misgivings, such as the fact that Robinson is regularly payed lavish sums, he is regarded as a comrade by some rebels, and the fact that he's selling weapons, he starts embracing his role, simply because he doesn't want to go back to his old life. Locke travels in Europe, on his way he meets The Girl who becomes his loyal sidekick. Following on from the effects of the dead man, Locke goes to Spain. David's wife meanwhile burdened by guilt and grief starts looking for "Robinson" while the African government who is opposed by the rebels Locke has now cast his lot with, wants to hunt him down as well.
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This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working in Africa, implied to be Chad, meets a certain David Robinson, a man of obscure occupations but is later revealed to be an ArmsDealer providing weapons to rebels. When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity, and exchanges his with his. This means that for the rest of the world, David Locke the Reporter is dead, while David Robinson still lives and is wanted by authorities to question him about the mysterious death of a reporter and journalist.
Despite his misgivings, such as the fact that Robinson is regularly payed lavish sums, he is regarded as a comrade by some rebels, and the fact that he's selling weapons, he starts embracing his role, simply because he doesn't want to go back to his old life. Locke travels in Europe, on his way he meets The Girl who becomes his loyal sidekick. Following on from the effects of the dead man, Locke goes to Spain. David's wife meanwhile burdened by guilt and grief starts looking for "Robinson" while the African government who is opposed by the rebels Locke has now cast his lot with, wants to hunt him down as well.
Despite his misgivings, such as the fact that Robinson is regularly payed lavish sums, he is regarded as a comrade by some rebels, and the fact that he's selling weapons, he starts embracing his role, simply because he doesn't want to go back to his old life. Locke travels in Europe, on his way he meets The Girl who becomes his loyal sidekick. Following on from the effects of the dead man, Locke goes to Spain. David's wife meanwhile burdened by guilt and grief starts looking for "Robinson" while the African government who is opposed by the rebels Locke has now cast his lot with, wants to hunt him down as well.
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* MostWritersAreWriters: Jack Nicholson's character is very obviously a reporter.
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* MostWritersAreWriters: Jack Nicholson's character is very obviously a reporter.reporter, a television-journalist and a documentary film-maker. The film Antonioni made before ''The Passenger'' was a documentary in Mao's UsefulNotes/{{China}} during the Cultural Revolution.
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{{Film/The Passenger}} (named Professione: Reporter in Italian) is a 1975 film by Creator/MichelangeloAntonioni starring Creator/JackNicholson as David Locke, Maria Schneider (of ''Film/LastTangoInParis'' fame) a The Girl, and Jenny Agutter (of future-Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse-fame) as David's wife.
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{{Film/The Passenger}} (named Professione: Reporter in Italian) is a 1975 film by Creator/MichelangeloAntonioni starring Creator/JackNicholson as David Locke and Maria Schneider a The Girl.
This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working in Africa mets a certain David Robinson, a man of obscure occupations Robertson, When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity. It turns out that Robinson is regularly payed lavish sums. However this implies that he must complete some shady deals about which he has no idea. Locke travels in Europe, on his way he meets The Girl who becomes his loyal sidekick.
This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working in Africa mets a certain David Robinson, a man of obscure occupations Robertson, When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity. It turns out that Robinson is regularly payed lavish sums. However this implies that he must complete some shady deals about which he has no idea. Locke travels in Europe, on his way he meets The Girl who becomes his loyal sidekick.
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-> '''The Girl''': "People disappear everyday..."\\
'''David Locke''': "...every time you leave the room."
{{Film/The Passenger}} (named Professione: Reporter in Italian) is a 1975 film by Creator/MichelangeloAntonioni starring Creator/JackNicholson as DavidLocke and Locke, Maria Schneider (of ''Film/LastTangoInParis'' fame) a The Girl.
Girl, and Jenny Agutter as David's wife.
This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working inAfrica mets Africa, implied to be Chad, meets a certain David Robinson, a man of obscure occupations Robertson, but is later revealed to be an ArmsDealer providing weapons to rebels. When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity. It turns out identity, and exchanges his with his. This means that for the rest of the world, David Locke the Reporter is dead, while David Robinson still lives and is wanted by authorities to question him about the mysterious death of a reporter and journalist. Despite his misgivings, such as the fact that Robinson is regularly payed lavish sums. However this implies sums, he is regarded as a comrade by some rebels, and the fact that he's selling weapons, he must complete some shady deals about which starts embracing his role, simply because he has no idea. doesn't want to go back to his old life. Locke travels in Europe, on his way he meets The Girl who becomes his loyal sidekick.
sidekick. Following on from the effects of the dead man, Locke goes to Spain. David's wife meanwhile burdened by guilt and grief starts looking for "Robinson" while the African government who is opposed by the rebels Locke has now cast his lot with, wants to hunt him down as well.
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-> '''The Girl''': "People disappear everyday..."\\
'''David Locke''': "...every time you leave the room."
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This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working in Africa mets a certain David Robinson, a man of obscure occupations Robinson, Robertson, When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity. It turns out that Robinson is regularly payed lavish sums. However this implies that he must complete some shady deals about which he has no idea. Locke travels in Europe, on his way he meets The Girl who becomes his loyal sidekick.
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* FakingTheDead: What Jack Nicholson's character does when a man named Robinson whom he incidentally met in one African country dies.
* JobTitle: Professione: Reporter, the Italian title, lampshades this trop. David Locke is the titular reporter who drops his profession.
* JobTitle: Professione: Reporter, the Italian title, lampshades this trop. David Locke is the titular reporter who drops his profession.
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* FakingTheDead: What Jack Nicholson's character does when a man named Robinson Robertson whom he incidentally met in one African country dies.
* JobTitle: Professione: Reporter, the Italian title, lampshades this trop. David Locke is the titular reporter who drops hisprofession.profession because he is fed up with his life.
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* PutOnABus: David Locke does this to The Girl near the end. [[spoiler: Averted as soon they meet again.]]
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* PutOnABus: David Locke does this to The Girl near the end. [[spoiler: Averted as soon they meet again.]]
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* RedShirt: David Locke wears the one in the last scene. [[spoiler: He is murdered in the end,]]
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* PutOnABus: David Locke does this to The Girl near the end. {{Spoiler: Subverted as soon they meet again}}
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* PutOnABus: David Locke does this to The Girl near the end. [Spoiler: Subverted as soon they meet again.]
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* PutOnABus: David Locke does this to The Girl near the end, [[Spoiler: Soon they meet again.]]
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* PutOnABus: David Locke does this to The Girl near the end, [[Spoiler: Soon end. [Spoiler: Subverted as soon they meet again.]]]
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This film depicts a disaffected television journalist David Locke who working in Africa mets Robinsonm a certain David Robinson, a man of obscure occupations Robinson, When the latter dies Locke assumes his identity. It turns out that Robinson is regularly payed lavish sums. However this implies that he must complete some shady deals about which he has no idea. Locke travels in Europe meeting The Girl Europe, on his way he meets The Girl who becomes his loyal sidekick.
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* EpicTrackingShot: The penultimate shot in the film is a classical example of that. This famous shot includes the camera virtually [passing through the bars on the windows from inside the roomn in the outside.
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* OneSteveLimit: Subverted. Both the protagonist Locke and the man whose identity he assumed are called "David".
* PutOnABus: David Locke does this to The Girl near the end, [[Spoiler: Soon they meet again.]]
* OneSteveLimit: Subverted. Both the protagonist Locke and the man whose identity he assumed are called "David".
* PutOnABus: David Locke does this to The Girl near the end, [[Spoiler: Soon they meet again.]]
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* FakingTheDead: What Jack Nicholson's character does when a man he incidentally met dies.
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* FakingTheDead: What Jack Nicholson's character does when a man named Robinson whom he incidentally met in one African country dies.
* JobTitle: Professione: Reporter, the Italian title, lampshades this trop. David Locke is the titular reporter who drops his profession.
* NoNameGiven: Maria Schneider character is credited as "TheGirl"Girl"
* YourCheatingHeart: Locke's wife in London cheats him, That makes her conscience sore. She tries to get in touch with Robinson not knowing that now Locke lives under his name.
* JobTitle: Professione: Reporter, the Italian title, lampshades this trop. David Locke is the titular reporter who drops his profession.
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* EpicTrackingShot: The penultimate shot in the film is a classical example of that. This famous shot includes the camera virtually [passing through the bars on the windows from inside the roomn in the outside.outside.
* FakingTheDead: What Jack Nicholson's character does when a man he incidentally met dies.
* NoNomaGiven: Maria Schneider character is credited as "The Girl"
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*EpicTrackingShot: The penultimate shot in the film is a classical example of that. This famous shot includes the camera virtually [passing through the bars on the windows from inside the roomn in the outside.
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