The Passport (1990)
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.
The PassportComedy, Drama
Cast
- Gérard Darmon — Merab Papashvili/Yasha Papashvili
- Natalya Gundareva — Inga
- Oleg Yankovsky — 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
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