Passenger (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 7.4

Released in 1963, Passenger is a drama and war film directed by Andrzej Munk, running about 58 minutes. “Jailer and prisoner… both haunted by the Holocaust.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.
Who’s in it. Passenger stars Aleksandra Śląska as Liza, Anna Ciepielewska as Marta, Janusz Bylczyński as Capo and Krzesislawa Dubielówna as Prisoner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Passenger has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Passenger page.
If you liked it. Fans of Passenger tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Passenger (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Passenger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Passenger worth watching?
- Passenger holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Passenger?
- Passenger stars Aleksandra Śląska, Anna Ciepielewska, Janusz Bylczyński, Krzesislawa Dubielówna and Anna Golebiowska.
- When was Passenger released?
- Passenger was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.
