Farewell (2009)

FrenchFilm2009113 minThriller, Drama★ 6.4/10

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.

Directed by

Christian Carion

Starring

Guillaume Canet, Emir Kusturica, Alexandra Maria Lara

Music

Clint Mansell

Released

2009-09-23

Original title

L'Affaire Farewell

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