Firebird Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Apr. 20, 2022

Firebird

Release Date: Friday, April 29, 2022 Limited

Director: Peeter Rebane

Starring: Tom Prior • Oleg Zagorodnii • Diana Pozharskaya • Jake-Thomas Henderson • Margus Prangel

R Drama 1 hr, 47 m

4.5 / 5.0

85% WILL SEE 15% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Based on a true story during the Cold War, Firebird is a passionate love story set against the backdrop of an Air Force base in occupied Estonia during late 1970’s Communist rule. Sergey (Tom Prior), a soulful, young soldier who dreams of becoming an actor in Moscow, is counting the days until his military service ends. His life is turned upside down when he locks eyes with Roman (Oleg Zagorodnii), a sexy, enigmatic ace fighter pilot newly assigned to his base. Driven by their undeniable attraction, Sergey and Roman navigate the precarious line between love and friendship at a time when Soviet men in uniform caught having a sexual affair was met with the severest punishment. As their friendship grows into love, the men risk their freedom and their lives to be together in the face of an all-seeing Communist regime.

Drama Romance

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Who stars in Firebird – Cast List

T
Tom Prior
O
Oleg Zagorodnii
D
Diana Pozharskaya
J
Jake-Thomas Henderson
M
Margus Prangel
N
Nicholas Woodeson
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Who is making Firebird – Crew List

Director: Peeter Rebane
Screenwriter: Peeter Rebane

Studio: Roadside Attractions
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Firebird

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2022

Completed

Changed Firebird movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language and some sexual content
Runtime: 1 hr, 47 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Firebird Trailers and Clips

Firebird

Official Trailer

Firebird Release Date: When was the film released?

Firebird was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, April 29 , 2022. There were 17 17 other movies released on the same date, including Memory, Unplugging and Crush. As a limited release, Firebird was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for Firebird is currently being determined. Stay tuned!