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Feature film — 2009

Farewell (2009)

6.41h 53mThriller — Drama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 145 votes.

Le Bureau / Pathé / France 2 Cinéma / Une Hirondelle Productions / Blackfeet Pictures / Nord-Ouest Films

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Director: Christian Carion

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Cast & crew

Guillaume Canet as Pierre Froment

Guillaume Canet

Pierre Froment

Emir Kusturica as Sergei Grigoriev

Emir Kusturica

Sergei Grigoriev

Alexandra Maria Lara as Jessica Froment

Alexandra Maria Lara

Jessica Froment

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė as Natasha

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

Natasha

Dina Korzun as Alina

Dina Korzun

Alina

Evgeniy Kharlanov as Igor

Evgeniy Kharlanov

Igor

Niels Arestrup as Vallier

Niels Arestrup

Vallier

Willem Dafoe as Feeney

Willem Dafoe

Feeney

Fred Ward as Ronald Reagan

Fred Ward

Ronald Reagan

Philippe Magnan as François Mitterrand

Philippe Magnan

François Mitterrand

David Soul as Hutton

David Soul

Hutton

C

Christian Sandström

FBI Agent

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