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Release Date:
Friday, April 29, 2022 Limited
language and some sexual content
Plot: What's the story about?
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.
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Production: What we know about Firebird?
Filming Timeline
- 2022 - March: The film was set to Completed status.
Firebird Release Date: When was the film released?
Firebird was a Limited release in 2022 on Friday, April 29, 2022. There were 17 other movies released on the same date, including Memory, Hatching and Crush.
As a Limited release, Firebird will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.