The Passport
JUN 6, 1990 · 103 MIN · DIR. GEORGIY DANELIYA
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.
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
Sharon Hacohen
Jane - american journalist
Nutsa Koguashvili
Crew
Writer
Revaz Gabriadze
Writer
Georgiy Daneliya
Writer
Arkadiy Khayt
Director of Photography
Vadim Yusov
Editor
Tatyana Egorycheva
Editor
Olga Grinshpun
Producer
Vladimir Dudin
Producer
Victor Freilich
