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The Nansen Passport

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8.0·2016·0h 56m

On July 5th, 1922, Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen creates a passport with which, between 1922 and 1945, he managed to prot...

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Valentine Varela

Valentine Varela

Self - Narrator (voice)

Gérard Desarthe

Gérard Desarthe

Fridtjof Nansen (voice)

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Sylvie Aznavourian

Self

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Katia Boudoyan

Self

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Irène Companeez

Self

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Catherine Kousmichoff

Self

Jacky Nercessian

Jacky Nercessian

Self

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Annick Posselle

Self

DIRECTORS

Valentine Varela, Philippe Saada

OVERVIEW

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.