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Farewell, the spy who loved France
8.7 / 10• 2019• 52m•NR• English
DocumentaryCrime
Storyline
"The Farewell Affair" is one of the greatest espionage stories of the Cold War that will result in the accelerated fall of the USSR. It involves Vladimir Vetrov, a KGB agent put in the closet, who decides to contact the DST and deliver several lists of technological and scientific agents and secrets, which the KGB has been stealing from the countries of the Western Blocs for decades.
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michelle Fines's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Farewell, the spy who loved France is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
