Sergey, a Soviet Air Force young private, is counting the days till his military service ends, during the Cold War. 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.
Firebird
2021
14 years
107 min.
Fiction
United Kingdom, Estonia
United Kingdom, Estonia, friendship, existential crisis, war, youth, LGBTQIA+, repression
Colorido
Peeter Rebane
Peeter Rebane, Tom Prior
Mait Mäekivi
Tambet Tasuja
Tom Prior, Oleg Zagorodnii, Diana Pozharskaya
Brigita Rozenbrika
The Factory
Krzysztof A. Janczak
Synapse Distribution
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