Farewell

1h 53min

Thriller

Drama

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

Cast

Guillaume Canet

Guillaume Canet

Pierre Froment
Emir Kusturica

Emir Kusturica

Sergei Grigoriev
Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Jessica Froment
Fred Ward

Fred Ward

Ronald Reagan
Philippe Magnan

Philippe Magnan

François Mitterrand
Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger

Jogging spy
Christian Carion

Christian Carion

Mitterrand advisor
Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

Scottish chemist
Riko Eklundh

Riko Eklundh

Agent du FBI 1

Release date

23rd Sep 2009

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Français, Pусский