Farewell (2009)
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Some secrets have the power to change the course of history.
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.
- Released: 2009-09-23
- Genres: Thriller, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 53m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 144 votes
Directed by Christian Carion.
Top cast
- Guillaume Canet as Pierre Froment
- Emir Kusturica as Sergei Grigoriev
- Alexandra Maria Lara as Jessica Froment
- Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė as Natasha
- Dina Korzun as Alina
- Evgeniy Kharlanov as Igor
- Niels Arestrup as Vallier
- Willem Dafoe as Feeney
- Fred Ward as Ronald Reagan
- Philippe Magnan as François Mitterrand
Where to watch Farewell
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
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