Totems

Plot Summary

Set in 1965 in the midst of the Cold War, Totems follows a French scientist, Francis Mareuil, as he begins working as a spy. While working for the French Secret Service and the CIA, Mareuil meets Lyudmila Goloubeva, a pianist forced to work for the KGB. A romance blossoms between them but neither can be sure what is an expression of their true feelings, and what is the fruit of political shenanigans.

Top Cast

Niels Schneider Francis Mareuil

Vera Kolesnikova Lyudmila Goloubeva

José Garcia Virgile Hiriart

Lambert Wilson Charles Contignet

Ana Girardot Anne Mareuil