Farewell
Emotional, engaging and fascinating, FAREWELL can be an intricate and highly intelligent thriller pulled out of the pages of historyabout a ordinary man thrust in Soviet information of this Cold War's theft. Ronald Reagan predicted this particular piece of history - largely unknown until today -"probably one of the most important espionage cases of the 20th century" FAREWELL starts after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, in 1981. A French businessman situated in Moscow, Pierre Froment, (Guillaume Canet) makes an improbable reference to Grigoriev (Emir Kusturica), a senior KGB officer disenchanted with what the Communist ideal has become under Brezhnev. Grigoriev begins passing Froment information that is exceptionally sensitive regarding the Soviet spy network in america.
Released: 2009-09-04
Duration: 113
min
Country:
France