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L'affaire Farewell 2009

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
Written by: Christian Carion & Eric Raynaud
Release date: 2009-09-23
Runtime: 113 minutes
Critics score:
85 / 100
Tagline: Some secrets have the power to change the course of history.
Cast:
Diane Kruger Diane Kruger
Jogging spy 
Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe
Feeney 
Emir Kusturica Emir Kusturica
Sergei Grigoriev 
Alexandra Maria Lara Alexandra Maria Lara
Jessica Froment 
Niels Arestrup Niels Arestrup
Vallier 
Guillaume Canet Guillaume Canet
Pierre Froment 
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Also known as:
  • Farewell
  • El caso Farewell
  • Elveda
  • Υπόθεση Farewell