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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

Konstantin AleksandrovKonstantin Aleksandrovas waiter (uncredited)Natalya GundarevaNatalya Gundarevaas IngaGeorgiy KupriyanovGeorgiy KupriyanovIgor PilievIgor PilievIrina ShmelevaIrina Shmelevaas Vasily's neighbor girl (uncredited)Roman MadyanovRoman Madyanovas person passing through customs control (uncredited)Kim SullivanKim Sullivanas Gamlet - Tengiz's companion from MurumbiaRocky Albert NirschlRocky Albert Nirschlas academician SesershviliAleksandr BerdaAleksandr Berdaas Vasiliy ErmolenkoAbesalom LoriaAbesalom Loriaas trainmasterGeorgiy DaneliyaGeorgiy Daneliyaas arab with a donkey (uncredited)Mzia AtanelovMzia Atanelovas arab girl in a car with BoryaLevan GabriadzeLevan Gabriadzeas Merab Papashvili's colleagueSmadar KilchinskySmadar KilchinskyYuriy KushneryovYuriy Kushneryovas doorman in a Moscow hotel restaurantRuslan MikaberidzeRuslan Mikaberidzeas Mustafa is TurkishVladimir GusevVladimir Gusevas Ivan Petrovich FyodorovNino KoberidzeNino Koberidzeas conductor on the trainLeonid YarmolnikLeonid Yarmolnikas Borya's Israeli partnerDarejan JojuaDarejan Jojuaas Taxi dispatcherDato PapuashviliDato Papuashvilias KGB officerAmiran Amiranashvili (II)Amiran Amiranashvili (II)as Suren, the taxi driverMamuka KikaleishviliMamuka Kikaleishvilias Moisha SepiashviliLevan PilpaniLevan Pilpanias Vakhtang Papashvili - fatherIgor KvashaIgor Kvashaas chief rabbi of the Moscow synagogueVeronika IzotovaVeronika Izotovaas flight attendantEvgeniy KuleshovEvgeniy Kuleshovas man at the airport (uncredited)Sharon HacohenSharon Hacohenas Jane - american journalistLeri GaprindashviliLeri Gaprindashvilias militiamanVladimir KorovkinVladimir Korovkinas airplane pilot (uncredited)Armen DzhigarkhanyanArmen Dzhigarkhanyanas Semyon Klain - «Senya»Ya'ackov Ben-SiraYa'ackov Ben-Siraas Bernstein - Inga's uncleGalina ChurilinaGalina Churilinaas lunch ladyClaude AviramClaude Aviramas waiter at the restaurantGuram LortkipanidzeGuram Lortkipanidzeas Yasha's neighborGérard DarmonGérard Darmonas Merab Papashvili/Yasha PapashviliOleg YankovskiyOleg Yankovskiyas Borya - nicknamed «Paris»Shmuel WolfShmuel WolfIosif RyklinIosif Ryklinas 'Sokhnut' employee in Vienna Austria (uncredited)Christian FellatChristian Fellatas TengizEvgeni LeonovEvgeni Leonovas Embassy employee in AustriaGelena KirikGelena KirikIsrael RubinchikIsrael RubinchikMoris JanashviliMoris Janashvilias guest at the weddingBoris SmorchkovBoris SmorchkovNina Ter-OsipyanNina Ter-Osipyanas Inga's aunt

Crew

Revaz Gabriadze" />Revaz GabriadzeWriterArkadiy Khayt" />Arkadiy KhaytWriterVadim Yusov" />Vadim YusovDirector of PhotographyGeorgiy Daneliya" />Georgiy DaneliyaDirector, WriterVladimir Dudin" />Vladimir DudinProducerOlga Grinshpun" />Olga GrinshpunEditorGia Kancheli" />Gia KancheliMusic