The Firemen's Ball

The Firemen's Ball

ČT1
70 minutes
1967
Czechoslovakia / Italy Comedy

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.

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About show

Czech, audio commentary Czech
1967
Czechoslovakia / Italy Comedy

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.

Creators

M. Ondříček, Miloš Forman, Ivan Passer, Karel Mareš, Jaroslav Papoušek, Miloš Forman