Project Detail

Firebird

Name: Firebird
Director: Peeter Rebane
Genre: LGBTQIA+, Drama
Released: 2021
Duration: 107 min

Firebird Production

Synopsis

Firebird is a touching love story set in the Soviet Air Force during the Cold War. Sergey, a troubled young private, is counting the days till his military service ends. His life is turned upside down when a daring fighter pilot, Roman arrives at the base. Driven by curiosity, Sergey and Roman navigate the precarious line between love and friendship as a dangerous love triangle forms between them and Luisa, the secretary to the base Commander. Sergey is forced to face his past as Roman’s career is endangered and Luisa struggles to keep her family together. As the walls close in, they risk their freedom and their lives in the face of an escalating KGB investigation and the fear of the all-seeing Soviet regime. Based on a true story.

Details

Year: 2021
Type of project: Features
Running time: 107 min
Format: digital
Director: Peeter Rebane 1st Feature
Producer: Brigita Rozenbrika, Peeter Rebane, Tom Prior
Executive Producer: Michael Edelstein, Priit Rebane, Mauro Durant
Editor: Tambet Tasuja
Screenwriter: Peeter Rebane, Tom Prior
Director of Photography: Mait Mäekivi
Production Designer: Eva-Maria Gramakovski, Kalju Kivi, Frantšeska Vakkum
Sound: Matis Rei
Composer: Krzysztof A.Janczak
Principal cast: Tom Prior, Oleg Zagorodnii, Diana Pozharskaya, Jake Thomas Henderson, Margus Prangel, Nicholas Woodeson

Genre

LGBTQIA+ Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Firebird Production Limited

Dankuro Shinma
Regina House
124 Finchley Road
London
NW35JS

dankuro@firebird.film

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