Farewell

L'Affaire Farewell

“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.

Director

Christian Carion

Music

Clint Mansell

Screenplay

Christian Carion

Screenplay

Eric Raynaud

Status

Released

Release date

23/09/2009

Original language

French