External Affairs (1999)

Harry Raymond, Canada's Ambassador in Moscow, is at the pinnacle of a distinguished diplomatic career. When he is implicated in a potentially sensational scandal involving the murder of a young Russian artist, Harry and his emotionally fragile wife Marianne are recalled to Ottawa. As Harry's carefully constructed life of diplomacy comes crashing down around him, we learn of the surprising and sustaining role that Marianne has played in her husband's life.