True story of lovers thwarted by the repressive Soviet military in the 1970s has sadly not lost any of its relevance
Speaking their truth … Tom Prior and Oleg Zagorodnii in Firebirdade last year but suddenly obliquely relevant after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this Estonian-British co-production examines some of the ways a repressive and homophobic state apparatus scars citizens with shame. Based on a true story according to the opening credits, the setting is the late 1970s when the Soviet Union still occupied the Baltic nations.
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