Is Firebird based on a true story?
Is Firebird based on a true story? Based on a true story. Directed by Peeter Rebane and based on the memoir by Sergey Fetisov, Firebird is a touching love story set in 1970s Soviet-occupied Estonia, against the backdrop of the Cold War. Sergey (Tom Prior), a young private in the Soviet Air Force is weeks away from completing his conscription.
Based on a true story. Directed by Peeter Rebane and based on the memoir by Sergey Fetisov, Firebird is a touching love story set in 1970s Soviet-occupied Estonia, against the backdrop of the Cold War. Sergey (Tom Prior), a young private in the Soviet Air Force is weeks away from completing his conscription.
What’s the movie Firebird about?
At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerous surroundings of a Soviet air force base.
Firebird / Film synopsis
Is Firebird worth watching?
Firebird is at no point a bad film, but it isn’t a surprisingly great one either. It is a solid romance drama set in a dangerous time and place, with some solid turns by its main trio.
Is the Firebird out?
Firebird had its world premiere at the 35th BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival on 17 March 2021.