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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

Kim SullivanKim Sullivanas Gamlet - Tengiz's companion from MurumbiaGuram LortkipanidzeGuram Lortkipanidzeas Yasha's neighborRoman MadyanovRoman Madyanovas person passing through customs control (uncredited)Ya'ackov Ben-SiraYa'ackov Ben-Siraas Bernstein - Inga's uncleAmiran Amiranashvili (II)Amiran Amiranashvili (II)as Suren, the taxi driverDato PapuashviliDato Papuashvilias KGB officerGeorgiy DaneliyaGeorgiy Daneliyaas arab with a donkey (uncredited)Armen DzhigarkhanyanArmen Dzhigarkhanyanas Semyon Klain - «Senya»Darejan JojuaDarejan Jojuaas Taxi dispatcherLevan GabriadzeLevan Gabriadzeas Merab Papashvili's colleagueKonstantin AleksandrovKonstantin Aleksandrovas waiter (uncredited)Natalya GundarevaNatalya Gundarevaas IngaNina Ter-OsipyanNina Ter-Osipyanas Inga's auntLeri GaprindashviliLeri Gaprindashvilias militiamanOleg YankovskiyOleg Yankovskiyas Borya - nicknamed «Paris»Levan PilpaniLevan Pilpanias Vakhtang Papashvili - fatherMoris JanashviliMoris Janashvilias guest at the weddingGeorgiy KupriyanovGeorgiy KupriyanovAbesalom LoriaAbesalom Loriaas trainmasterIgor PilievIgor PilievRocky Albert NirschlRocky Albert Nirschlas academician SesershviliMzia AtanelovMzia Atanelovas arab girl in a car with BoryaGérard DarmonGérard Darmonas Merab Papashvili/Yasha PapashviliMamuka KikaleishviliMamuka Kikaleishvilias Moisha SepiashviliShmuel WolfShmuel WolfVladimir KorovkinVladimir Korovkinas airplane pilot (uncredited)Iosif RyklinIosif Ryklinas 'Sokhnut' employee in Vienna Austria (uncredited)Gelena KirikGelena KirikVladimir GusevVladimir Gusevas Ivan Petrovich FyodorovSharon HacohenSharon Hacohenas Jane - american journalistBoris SmorchkovBoris SmorchkovEvgeniy KuleshovEvgeniy Kuleshovas man at the airport (uncredited)Igor KvashaIgor Kvashaas chief rabbi of the Moscow synagogueYuriy KushneryovYuriy Kushneryovas doorman in a Moscow hotel restaurantRuslan MikaberidzeRuslan Mikaberidzeas Mustafa is TurkishGalina ChurilinaGalina Churilinaas lunch ladyChristian FellatChristian Fellatas TengizClaude AviramClaude Aviramas waiter at the restaurantNino KoberidzeNino Koberidzeas conductor on the trainVeronika IzotovaVeronika Izotovaas flight attendantIrina ShmelevaIrina Shmelevaas Vasily's neighbor girl (uncredited)Evgeni LeonovEvgeni Leonovas Embassy employee in AustriaSmadar KilchinskySmadar KilchinskyIsrael RubinchikIsrael RubinchikLeonid YarmolnikLeonid Yarmolnikas Borya's Israeli partnerAleksandr BerdaAleksandr Berdaas Vasiliy Ermolenko

Crew

Gia Kancheli" />Gia KancheliMusicRevaz Gabriadze" />Revaz GabriadzeWriterVadim Yusov" />Vadim YusovDirector of PhotographyGeorgiy Daneliya" />Georgiy DaneliyaDirector, WriterVladimir Dudin" />Vladimir DudinProducerOlga Grinshpun" />Olga GrinshpunEditorArkadiy Khayt" />Arkadiy KhaytWriter