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.
| Release Date | September 23, 2009 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | L'Affaire Farewell | |
| Runtime | 1h 53min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English, French, Russian | |
| Original Language | French | |
| Production Countries | France | |
| Production Companies | Le BureauPathéFrance 2 CinémaUne Hirondelle ProductionsBlackfeet PicturesNord-Ouest Films | |