Farewell (2009)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 6.762 |
Directed By
Christian Carion
Crew
Christian Carion
Clint Mansell
Christian Carion
Eric Raynaud
Serguei Kostine
Philip Boëffard
Bertrand Faivre
Christophe Rossignon
Andrea Sedláčková
Gigi Akoka
Susie Figgis
Jean-Michel Simonet
Sébastien Monteux-Halleur
Corinne Jorry
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
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