# Profession : reporter (1975)

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**Original title**: *Professione: reporter*
**Runtime**: 126 min
**Genres**: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
**Directed by**: Michelangelo Antonioni
**Written by**: Mark Peploe, Michelangelo Antonioni, Miguel De Echarri
**Starring**: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry, Steven Berkoff, Ambroise Mbia

> *I used to be somebody else...but I traded him in.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Saharan dust. A fly buzzing. An American journalist seeks rebels, finds only sand.

Then, a convenient corpse in the next room. Passport and itinerary swapped. Now, pursued across Europe by men he doesn't know.

Antonioni's ennui is best served cold.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, cerebral, outsider, slow-burn

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