Farewell
2009 · Movie · 1h 53m
ThrillerDrama
"Some secrets have the power to change the course of history."
Overview
An intricate thriller about an ordinary man thrust into the biggest theft of Soviet information of the Cold War. Right after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. A French businessman based in Moscow, Pierre Froment, makes an unlikely connection with Grigoriev, a senior KGB officer disenchanted with what the Communist ideal has become under Brezhnev. Grigoriev begins passing Froment highly sensitive information about the Soviet spy network in the US.
Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
Metacritic
74/100
Key crew
- Christian CarionDirector
- Clint MansellOriginal Music Composer
- Eric RaynaudWriter
- Christian CarionWriter
Cast
- Guillaume CanetPierre Froment
- Emir KusturicaSergei Grigoriev
- Alexandra Maria LaraJessica Froment
- Ingeborga DapkūnaitėNatasha
- Dina KorzunAlina
- Evgeniy KharlanovIgor
- Niels ArestrupVallier
- Willem DafoeFeeney
- Fred WardRonald Reagan
- Philippe MagnanFrançois Mitterrand
- David SoulHutton
- Christian SandströmFBI Agent
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Themes
franceespionagecold warsoviet unioniron curtainkgbbased on true storydouble agent