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The Passport

Паспорт

Release: 1990-06-06·Runtime: 103m·★ 6.1
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

Evgeniy KuleshovEvgeniy Kuleshovas man at the airport (uncredited)Claude AviramClaude Aviramas waiter at the restaurantNino KoberidzeNino Koberidzeas conductor on the trainGeorgiy KupriyanovGeorgiy KupriyanovAleksandr BerdaAleksandr Berdaas Vasiliy ErmolenkoAmiran Amiranashvili (II)Amiran Amiranashvili (II)as Suren, the taxi driverVladimir GusevVladimir Gusevas Ivan Petrovich FyodorovMoris JanashviliMoris Janashvilias guest at the weddingArmen DzhigarkhanyanArmen Dzhigarkhanyanas Semyon Klain - «Senya»Ya'ackov Ben-SiraYa'ackov Ben-Siraas Bernstein - Inga's uncleIrina ShmelevaIrina Shmelevaas Vasily's neighbor girl (uncredited)Abesalom LoriaAbesalom Loriaas trainmasterDato PapuashviliDato Papuashvilias KGB officerGalina ChurilinaGalina Churilinaas lunch ladyMzia AtanelovMzia Atanelovas arab girl in a car with BoryaSmadar KilchinskySmadar KilchinskyYuriy KushneryovYuriy Kushneryovas doorman in a Moscow hotel restaurantGuram LortkipanidzeGuram Lortkipanidzeas Yasha's neighborIsrael RubinchikIsrael RubinchikVladimir KorovkinVladimir Korovkinas airplane pilot (uncredited)Gérard DarmonGérard Darmonas Merab Papashvili/Yasha PapashviliEvgeni LeonovEvgeni Leonovas Embassy employee in AustriaLevan PilpaniLevan Pilpanias Vakhtang Papashvili - fatherRocky Albert NirschlRocky Albert Nirschlas academician SesershviliBoris SmorchkovBoris SmorchkovGeorgiy DaneliyaGeorgiy Daneliyaas arab with a donkey (uncredited)Shmuel WolfShmuel WolfLeri GaprindashviliLeri Gaprindashvilias militiamanIgor PilievIgor PilievChristian FellatChristian Fellatas TengizDarejan JojuaDarejan Jojuaas Taxi dispatcherKim SullivanKim Sullivanas Gamlet - Tengiz's companion from MurumbiaIgor KvashaIgor Kvashaas chief rabbi of the Moscow synagogueRuslan MikaberidzeRuslan Mikaberidzeas Mustafa is TurkishNatalya GundarevaNatalya Gundarevaas IngaNina Ter-OsipyanNina Ter-Osipyanas Inga's auntKonstantin AleksandrovKonstantin Aleksandrovas waiter (uncredited)Roman MadyanovRoman Madyanovas person passing through customs control (uncredited)Oleg YankovskiyOleg Yankovskiyas Borya - nicknamed «Paris»Veronika IzotovaVeronika Izotovaas flight attendantIosif RyklinIosif Ryklinas 'Sokhnut' employee in Vienna Austria (uncredited)Mamuka KikaleishviliMamuka Kikaleishvilias Moisha SepiashviliLeonid YarmolnikLeonid Yarmolnikas Borya's Israeli partnerLevan GabriadzeLevan Gabriadzeas Merab Papashvili's colleagueGelena KirikGelena Kirik

Crew

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