
Farewell (2009)
Released:
2009-09-23
Duration:
1hr 53min
Rating 6.5
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.
Production Companies

Le Bureau

Pathé

France 2 Cinéma
Une Hirondelle Productions
Blackfeet Pictures

Nord-Ouest Films
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | fr |
Popularity | 6.762 |
Directed By
Christian Carion
Crew
Director
Christian Carion
Christian Carion
Original Music Composer
Clint Mansell
Clint Mansell
Writer
Christian Carion
Christian Carion
Writer
Eric Raynaud
Eric Raynaud
Original Story
Serguei Kostine
Serguei Kostine
Producer
Philip Boëffard
Philip Boëffard
Producer
Bertrand Faivre
Bertrand Faivre
Producer
Christophe Rossignon
Christophe Rossignon
Editor
Andrea Sedláčková
Andrea Sedláčková
Casting
Gigi Akoka
Gigi Akoka
Casting
Susie Figgis
Susie Figgis
Production Design
Jean-Michel Simonet
Jean-Michel Simonet
Set Decoration
Sébastien Monteux-Halleur
Sébastien Monteux-Halleur
Costume Design
Corinne Jorry
Corinne Jorry
Director of Photography
Walther van den Ende
Walther van den Ende
TOP CAST

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

Diane Kruger
Jogging spy

Christian Carion
Mitterrand advisor

Gary Lewis
Scottish chemist

Riko Eklundh
Agent du FBI 1