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Based on a true story during the Cold War, Firebird is a passionate love story set against the backdrop of a Soviet Air Force base in 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 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 Soviet regime.
Original Release
10/29/2021
US Release
04/29/2022
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Tom Prior | Sergey Serebrennikov |
Oleg Zagorodnii | Roman Matvejev |
Diana Pozharskaya | Luisa |
Jake Henderson | Volodja |
Margus Prangel | Major Zverev |
Nicholas Woodeson | Colonel Kuznetsov |
Ester Kuntu | Masha |
Kaspar Velberg | Pilot Selenov |
Sergei Lavrentyev | Drama Professor |
Rasmus Kaljujärv | Pilot |
Directors
Writers
Peeter Rebane, Tom Prior, Sergey Fetisov
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tom Prior | Sergey Serebrennikov |
Oleg Zagorodnii | Roman Matvejev |
Diana Pozharskaya | Luisa |
Jake Henderson | Volodja |
Margus Prangel | Major Zverev |
Nicholas Woodeson | Colonel Kuznetsov |
Ester Kuntu | Masha |
Kaspar Velberg | Pilot Selenov |
Sergei Lavrentyev | Drama Professor |
Rasmus Kaljujärv | Pilot |
Lauri Mäesepp | Pilot |
Karl-Andreas Kalmet | Pilot |
Vladimir Nadein | Young Conscript |
Markus Luik | Sergeant Janis |
Anatoli Tafitsuk | Mechanic Ivan |
Nils Mattias Steinberg | Karamazin |
Sten Karpov | Duty Officer |
Carmen Mikiver | Army Doctor |
Mihkel Kabel | Borderguard Popov / Border Guard Popov |
Ilja Toome | Radar Operator |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Mauro Durant | Executive Producer |
Michael Edelstein | Executive Producer |
Priit Rebane | Executive Producer |
Tom Prior | Producer |
Peeter Rebane | Producer |
Orlan Boston | Producer |
Christopher Racster | Producer |
Will Randall-Coath | Producer |
Kristi Rimm | Producer |
Brigita Rozenbrika | Producer |
Dankuro Shinma | Producer |