SPITFIRE: THE ALEX HERBST STORY

By Slawomir CIOK

ICEBREAKER FILMS - as PROD / FIN

Documentary - Completed 2017

Famed WWII fighter pilot Alex Herbst confronts his painful yet incredible journeys, in order to realize his bright, undiscovered future.

    • Year of production
    • 2017
    • Genres
    • Documentary, Drama, Historical
    • Countries
    • POLAND, USA, UNITED KINGDOM
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH, POLISH
    • Budget
    • 3 - 5 M$
    • Duration
    • 95 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Slawomir CIOK
    • Writer(s)
    • Slawomir CIOK
    • Producer(s)
    • Slawomir CIOK (Icebreaker Films)
    • Synopsis
    • Veteran WWII fighter pilot Alex Herbst changes his Spitfire for a Dreamliner to see again the best places of his past: New York, London, Sydney. This feel good trip combines tragic memories in the back of his mind, whereby emotions and unexpected turning points illustrates the life path of his generation, as such forgotten heroes and good people have lost everything, but not the faith in a better future for them and for the world.