Prisoners of the Fire

The Dude Fire that occurred in Arizona on June 26, 1990, is the subject of the Prisoners of Fire movie. The film tells a harsh story that cost the life of a female supervisor and five inmate firefighters who were on their first mission during this fire. Among the prominent characters of the film are the supervisor who lost her life on her first mission and the surviving inmate firefighters. These characters are the ones who form the main storyline of the story and attract the attention of the audience. The film deeply affected its viewers with its realism and the struggle between hope and desperation of the characters. Also, the movie was shot in the magnificent Ponderosa forests below Arizona's Mogollon Rim, which makes the movie visually impressive.