Firebird (2021)
Directed by Peeter Rebane
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Synopsis by Farida Ezzat
Peeter Rebane’s narrative feature debut tells the true love story between Sergey and Roman during the Cold War. Sergey (Tom Prior) is a young soldier fulfilling his military service requirements at a Soviet air force base. When ace fighter pilot Roman (Oleg Zagorodnii) joins the base, their attraction is unstoppable. The two men fall in love but must keep their affair a secret from the oppressive, homophobic Soviet system.