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The Passport

The Passport

The Passport

Original title: Паспорт
★ 6.1 /10 (31) • 1990 • 1h 43m
Comedy Drama
Director Georgiy Daneliya
Screenplay Georgiy Daneliya, Revaz Gabriadze
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.
Release
Jun 6, 1990
Budget
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Country
Soviet Union
Revenue
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Cast

Gérard Darmon
Gérard Darmon
Merab Papashvili/Yasha Papashvili
Natalya Gundareva
Natalya Gundareva
Inga
Oleg Yankovskiy
Oleg Yankovskiy
Borya - nicknamed «Paris»
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Semyon Klain - «Senya»
Evgeni Leonov
Evgeni Leonov
Embassy employee in Austria
Mamuka Kikaleishvili
Mamuka Kikaleishvili
Moisha Sepiashvili
Leonid Yarmolnik
Leonid Yarmolnik
Borya's Israeli partner
Levan Pilpani
Levan Pilpani
Vakhtang Papashvili - father
Ya'ackov Ben-Sira
Ya'ackov Ben-Sira
Bernstein - Inga's uncle
Nina Ter-Osipyan
Nina Ter-Osipyan
Inga's aunt
Kim Sullivan
Kim Sullivan
Gamlet - Tengiz's companion from Murumbia
Christian Fellat
Christian Fellat
Tengiz
Igor Kvasha
Igor Kvasha
chief rabbi of the Moscow synagogue
Rocky Albert Nirschl
Rocky Albert Nirschl
academician Sesershvili
Aleksandr Berda
Aleksandr Berda
Vasiliy Ermolenko
Claude Aviram
Claude Aviram
waiter at the restaurant

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Who stars in The Passport? The main cast of The Passport includes Gérard Darmon, Natalya Gundareva, Oleg Yankovskiy, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Evgeni Leonov.
Who directed The Passport? The Passport (1990) is directed by Georgiy Daneliya.
How long is The Passport? The Passport has a runtime of 1h 43m. It was released in 1990.
What genre is The Passport? The Passport is a Comedy, Drama film. It has a rating of 6.1/10 with 31 votes.

Cast

Gérard Darmon
Gérard Darmon
Merab Papashvili/Yasha Papashvili
Natalya Gundareva
Natalya Gundareva
Inga
Oleg Yankovskiy
Oleg Yankovskiy
Borya - nicknamed «Paris»
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Semyon Klain - «Senya»
Evgeni Leonov
Evgeni Leonov
Embassy employee in Austria
Mamuka Kikaleishvili
Mamuka Kikaleishvili
Moisha Sepiashvili
Leonid Yarmolnik
Leonid Yarmolnik
Borya's Israeli partner
Levan Pilpani
Levan Pilpani
Vakhtang Papashvili - father
Ya'ackov Ben-Sira
Ya'ackov Ben-Sira
Bernstein - Inga's uncle
Nina Ter-Osipyan
Nina Ter-Osipyan
Inga's aunt
Kim Sullivan
Kim Sullivan
Gamlet - Tengiz's companion from Murumbia
Christian Fellat
Christian Fellat
Tengiz

Synopsis

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.

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