The Passport

Name: The Passport
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1990
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 6.065

1990 · 103 min

Comedy · Drama

★ 6.1

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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.

Crew

Director Georgiy Daneliya
Writer Revaz Gabriadze
Writer Georgiy Daneliya
Writer Arkadiy Khayt
Director of Photography Vadim Yusov

Cast

Gérard Darmon
Merab Papashvili/Yasha Papashvili
Natalya Gundareva
Inga
Oleg Yankovskiy
Borya - nicknamed «Paris»
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Semyon Klain - «Senya»
Evgeni Leonov
Embassy employee in Austria
Mamuka Kikaleishvili
Moisha Sepiashvili
Leonid Yarmolnik
Borya's Israeli partner
Levan Pilpani
Vakhtang Papashvili - father
Ya'ackov Ben-Sira
Bernstein - Inga's uncle
Nina Ter-Osipyan
Inga's aunt
S
Sharon Hacohen
Jane - american journalist
N
Nutsa Koguashvili

Crew

Director — Georgiy Daneliya
Writer — Revaz Gabriadze
Writer — Georgiy Daneliya
Writer — Arkadiy Khayt
Director of Photography — Vadim Yusov

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