Andres Gomez
Oct 18, 2013
7/10
The performances are really good and the staging is quite believable and impressive.
The plot is really well done ... the only problem is that it is really far from the actual facts.
Farewell
Visit website6.5/10 • 128
2009-09-23 • 1h 53m
ThrillerDrama
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.
- Directors
- Christian Carion
- Writters
- Eric Raynaud, Christian Carion
- Editors
- Andrea Sedláčková
ThrillerDrama
Farewell
Visit website2009-09-23 • 1h 53m
6.5/10 • 128
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.
- Directors
- Christian Carion
- Writters
- Eric Raynaud, Christian Carion
- Editors
- Andrea Sedláčková
Top Billed Cast
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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
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