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The Nansen Passport (2016)

Original title: Nansen : un passeport pour les apatrides

2016-06-21 · 56m · FR
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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.

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Valentine VarelaDirector, WriterPhilippe SaadaDirector, Writer

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Valentine VarelaValentine VarelaSelf - Narrator (voice)Gérard DesartheGérard DesartheFridtjof Nansen (voice)Sylvie AznavourianSylvie AznavourianSelfKatia BoudoyanKatia BoudoyanSelfIrène CompaneezIrène CompaneezSelfCatherine KousmichoffCatherine KousmichoffSelfJacky NercessianJacky NercessianSelfAnnick PosselleAnnick PosselleSelfSerge SpetschinskySerge SpetschinskySelfCatherine GousseffCatherine GousseffSelfDzovinar KevonianDzovinar KevonianSelf

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World war iPassport1920sRussian revolutionWar refugeesArmenian genocideStatelessRussian revolution (1917)

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Genre affinityHistory · DocumentaryTheme affinityWorld War I · Passport · 1920sPacingShortEmotional intensityWorld War I · War RefugeesDirector preference479396 · 1360977Actor preference246680 · 479396 · 346939

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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.

How long is The Nansen Passport?

The Nansen Passport has a runtime of 56 minutes.