MOVIE
The Firemen's Ball
A colorful comedy, in which people dance, steal and extinguish the fire.
The firemen of a provincial Czechoslovakian town throw a ball in honor of the old chief's retirement. There will be music and dancing, a beauty pageant and a raffle. The whole town will be in attendance. However, the proceedings are dogged by difficulty at every step. Workplace injuries, stolen prizes, a shortage of pretty girls... and fire.
ERA & CONTEXT
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Released in 1967, The Firemen's Ball sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1967-12-15
- TMDB score
- 7.1/10
- Original language
- CS
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Czechoslovakia, Italy
- Studio
- Filmové studio Barrandov, Carlo Ponti Cinematografica
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Topicssmall towndark comedyczechoslovakiapolitical satireczech new wavecommunist erajoyful