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The Passport

Паспорт

Release: 1990-06-06·Runtime: 103m·★ 6.0
ComedyDrama

Merab, a Georgian taxi driver who mistakenly crosses into Israel while seeing off his Jewish brother, Yasha, gets stuck without documents. He gets entangled in bureaucratic nightmares, mistaken identity, and KGB plots while trying to return home.

Production Countries

FranceSoviet UnionAustriaIsrael

Production Companies

Mosfilm
Ritm

Cast

Mamuka KikaleishviliMamuka Kikaleishvilias Moisha SepiashviliClaude AviramClaude Aviramas waiter at the restaurantGelena KirikGelena KirikYuriy KushneryovYuriy Kushneryovas doorman in a Moscow hotel restaurantGeorgiy KupriyanovGeorgiy KupriyanovAmiran Amiranashvili (II)Amiran Amiranashvili (II)as Suren, the taxi driverDarejan JojuaDarejan Jojuaas Taxi dispatcherRoman MadyanovRoman Madyanovas person passing through customs control (uncredited)Iosif RyklinIosif Ryklinas 'Sokhnut' employee in Vienna Austria (uncredited)Irina ShmelevaIrina Shmelevaas Vasily's neighbor girl (uncredited)Vladimir GusevVladimir Gusevas Ivan Petrovich FyodorovNino KoberidzeNino Koberidzeas conductor on the trainGuram LortkipanidzeGuram Lortkipanidzeas Yasha's neighborGeorgiy DaneliyaGeorgiy Daneliyaas arab with a donkey (uncredited)Ruslan MikaberidzeRuslan Mikaberidzeas Mustafa is TurkishMzia AtanelovMzia Atanelovas arab girl in a car with BoryaGalina ChurilinaGalina Churilinaas lunch ladyArmen DzhigarkhanyanArmen Dzhigarkhanyanas Semyon Klain - «Senya»Christian FellatChristian Fellatas TengizRocky Albert NirschlRocky Albert Nirschlas academician SesershviliDato PapuashviliDato Papuashvilias KGB officerBoris SmorchkovBoris SmorchkovOleg YankovskiyOleg Yankovskiyas Borya - nicknamed «Paris»Abesalom LoriaAbesalom Loriaas trainmasterShmuel WolfShmuel WolfIsrael RubinchikIsrael RubinchikLeonid YarmolnikLeonid Yarmolnikas Borya's Israeli partnerSharon HacohenSharon Hacohenas Jane - american journalistLevan GabriadzeLevan Gabriadzeas Merab Papashvili's colleagueLeri GaprindashviliLeri Gaprindashvilias militiamanYa'ackov Ben-SiraYa'ackov Ben-Siraas Bernstein - Inga's uncleNina Ter-OsipyanNina Ter-Osipyanas Inga's auntVeronika IzotovaVeronika Izotovaas flight attendantSmadar KilchinskySmadar KilchinskyIgor PilievIgor PilievGérard DarmonGérard Darmonas Merab Papashvili/Yasha PapashviliAleksandr BerdaAleksandr Berdaas Vasiliy ErmolenkoVladimir KorovkinVladimir Korovkinas airplane pilot (uncredited)Evgeniy KuleshovEvgeniy Kuleshovas man at the airport (uncredited)Moris JanashviliMoris Janashvilias guest at the weddingKonstantin AleksandrovKonstantin Aleksandrovas waiter (uncredited)Natalya GundarevaNatalya Gundarevaas IngaLevan PilpaniLevan Pilpanias Vakhtang Papashvili - fatherEvgeni LeonovEvgeni Leonovas Embassy employee in AustriaKim SullivanKim Sullivanas Gamlet - Tengiz's companion from MurumbiaIgor KvashaIgor Kvashaas chief rabbi of the Moscow synagogue

Crew

Olga Grinshpun" />Olga GrinshpunEditorRevaz Gabriadze" />Revaz GabriadzeWriterArkadiy Khayt" />Arkadiy KhaytWriterGia Kancheli" />Gia KancheliMusicVadim Yusov" />Vadim YusovDirector of PhotographyGeorgiy Daneliya" />Georgiy DaneliyaDirector, WriterVladimir Dudin" />Vladimir DudinProducer