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..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 126 minutes
✓ Genre: Thriller, Drama
✓ Stars: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry, Steven Berkoff
✓ Director: Carlo Ponti, Alessandro von Norman, Mark Peploe, Michelangelo Antonioni, Michelangelo Antonioni
The The Passenger (1975) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The The Passenger (1975) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
The Passenger (1975) is staring with Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry, Steven Berkoff, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Carlo Ponti, Alessandro von Norman, Mark Peploe, Michelangelo Antonioni, Michelangelo Antonioni juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.