
Feature film — 2009
Farewell (2009)
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
On screen
Cast & crew

Guillaume Canet
Pierre Froment

Emir Kusturica
Sergei Grigoriev

Alexandra Maria Lara
Jessica Froment

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
Natasha

Dina Korzun
Alina

Evgeniy Kharlanov
Igor

Niels Arestrup
Vallier

Willem Dafoe
Feeney

Fred Ward
Ronald Reagan

Philippe Magnan
François Mitterrand

David Soul
Hutton
Christian Sandström
FBI Agent
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