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The Passport
1990, Jun 06
1h 43m
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.
Directed by
Georgiy Daneliya
Written by
Revaz Gabriadze, Georgiy Daneliya, Arkadiy Khayt
Gérard Darmon
Merab Papashvili/Yasha Papashvili
Evgeni Leonov
Embassy employee in Austria
Oleg Yankovskiy
Borya - nicknamed «Paris»
Aleksandr Berda
Vasiliy Ermolenko
Roman Madyanov
person passing through customs control (uncredited)
Mamuka Kikaleishvili
Moisha Sepiashvili
Konstantin Aleksandrov
waiter (uncredited)
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Semyon Klain - «Senya»
Leonid Yarmolnik
Borya's Israeli partner
Nina Ter-Osipyan
Inga's aunt
Vladimir Gusev
Ivan Petrovich Fyodorov
Natalya Gundareva
Inga
Levan Pilpani
Vakhtang Papashvili - father
Ya'ackov Ben-Sira
Bernstein - Inga's uncle
Boris Smorchkov
Igor Kvasha
chief rabbi of the Moscow synagogue
Shmuel Wolf
Veronika Izotova
flight attendant
Amiran Amiranashvili (II)
Suren, the taxi driver
Smadar Kilchinsky
Leri Gaprindashvili
militiaman
Nino Koberidze
conductor on the train
Galina Churilina
lunch lady
Irina Shmeleva
Vasily's neighbor girl (uncredited)
Darejan Jojua
Taxi dispatcher
Guram Lortkipanidze
Yasha's neighbor
Gelena Kirik
Claude Aviram
waiter at the restaurant
Iosif Ryklin
'Sokhnut' employee in Vienna Austria (uncredited)
Dato Papuashvili
KGB officer
Evgeniy Kuleshov
man at the airport (uncredited)
Rocky Albert Nirschl
academician Sesershvili
Moris Janashvili
guest at the wedding
Vladimir Korovkin
airplane pilot (uncredited)
Kim Sullivan
Gamlet - Tengiz's companion from Murumbia
Israel Rubinchik
Christian Fellat
Tengiz
Igor Piliev
Mzia Atanelov
arab girl in a car with Borya
Sharon Hacohen
Jane - american journalist
Nutsa Koguashvili
N. Anokhina
Aleksandr Brodskiy
Ts. Dadiani
T. Kipiani
L. Kublashvili
Sh. Koen
B. Koen
Abesalom Loria
trainmaster
Ruslan Mikaberidze
Mustafa is Turkish
L. Mikaeli
A. Mirzani
L. Nergul
Irina Fandera
Rene Khobua
(credit only)
A. Shazar
Eduard Sushkov
man on a plane (uncredited)
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