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The performances are really good and the staging is quite believable and impressive. The plot is really well done ... the only problem is that it is really far from the actual facts.
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Farewell
“Some secrets have the power to change the course of history.”
65%
Movie
1h 53m
AI Analysis
Farewell (2009) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Farewell (2009) — a movie tagged as Thriller and Drama with tense moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~113 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Farewell 65% (138 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2009-09-23
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- TMDB rating
- 6.5
- TMDB ID
- 33996
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What is Farewell about?
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... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Farewell?
The official runtime for Farewell is approximately 113 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Guillaume Canet
Pierre Froment

Emir Kusturica
Sergei Grigoriev

Alexandra Maria Lara
Jessica Froment

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
Natasha

Dina Korzun
Alina

Evgeniy Kharlanov
Igor

Niels Arestrup
Vallier

Willem Dafoe
Feeney

Fred Ward
Ronald Reagan

Philippe Magnan
François Mitterrand

David Soul
Hutton
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Christian Sandström
FBI Agent

Diane Kruger
Jogging spy

Christian Carion
Mitterrand advisor

Gary Lewis
Scottish chemist

Benno Fürmann

Riko Eklundh
Agent du FBI 1

Svetlana Kuzmina
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The performances are really good and the staging is quite believable and impressive. The plot is really well done ... the only problem is that it is really far from the actual facts.
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