The Nansen Passport (2016)
On July 5th, 1922, Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen creates a passport with which, between 1922 and 1945, he managed to protect the fundamental human rights as citizens of the world of thousands of people, famous and anonymous, who became stateless due to the tragic events that devastated Europe in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Director: Valentine Varela, Philippe Saada
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Cast
- Valentine Varela - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Gérard Desarthe - Fridtjof Nansen (voice)
- Sylvie Aznavourian - Self
- Katia Boudoyan - Self
- Irène Companeez - Self
- Catherine Kousmichoff - Self
- Jacky Nercessian - Self
- Annick Posselle - Self
- Serge Spetschinsky - Self
- Catherine Gousseff - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Françoise Tesseron, Liza Ignazi
Production: Idéale Audience, Maha Productions, ARTE, Planète+
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
world war i, passport, russian revolution (1917), armenian genocide, 1920s, war refugees
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Nansen Passport about?
- On July 5th, 1922, Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen creates a passport with which, between 1922 and 1945, he managed to protect the fundamental human rights as citizens of the world of thousands of people, famous and anonymous, who became stateless due to the tragic events that devastated Europe in the first quarter of the 20th century.
- Who directed The Nansen Passport?
- The Nansen Passport was directed by Valentine Varela, Philippe Saada.
- Who stars in The Nansen Passport?
- The Nansen Passport stars Valentine Varela, Gérard Desarthe, Sylvie Aznavourian, Katia Boudoyan, Irène Companeez, Catherine Kousmichoff.
- How long is The Nansen Passport?
- The Nansen Passport has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is The Nansen Passport?
- The Nansen Passport is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was The Nansen Passport produced?
- The Nansen Passport was produced in France.