Movie
Firebird
Overview
At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a daring fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerous surroundings of a Soviet Air Force Base.
Details
- Release date
- 2021-10-29
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, History, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- The Factory, No Reservations Entertainment, Firebird Production, Estonian Film Institute
- Country
- Estonia, United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tom Prior as Sergey
- Oleg Zagorodnii as Roman
- Diana Pozharskaya as Luisa
- Jake Henderson as Volodja
- Margus Prangel as Major Zverev
- Nicholas Woodeson as Polkovnik Kuznetsov
- Ester Kuntu as Masha
- Kaspar Velberg as Pilot Selenov
- Sergei Lavrentyev as Drama Professor
- Rasmus Kaljujärv as Pilot
- Lauri Mäesepp as Pilot
- Karl-Andreas Kalmet as Pilot
Crew
- Peeter Rebane - Director
- Peeter Rebane - Writer
- Tom Prior - Writer
- Sergey Fetisov - Story
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