The Firemen's Ball (1967)
Original title: Hoří, má panenko
The Firemen's Ball is a 1967 Czech-language comedy movie directed by Miloš Forman, with a running time of 1h 13m. It stars Jan Vostrčil, Josef Šebánek and František Debelka.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Firemen's Ball about?
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.
When was The Firemen's Ball released?
The Firemen's Ball was released on 15 December 1967.
How long is The Firemen's Ball?
The Firemen's Ball runs 1h 13m.
Who made The Firemen's Ball?
The Firemen's Ball was directed by Miloš Forman.
Where can I watch The Firemen's Ball?
The Firemen's Ball is available on Criterion Channel and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch The Firemen's Ball
Stream: Criterion Channel
Rent: Apple TV Store
Buy: Apple TV Store
Cast
- Jan Vostrčil as Head of Committee
- Josef Šebánek as Committee Member
- František Debelka as Committee Member
- Josef Valnoha as Committee Member
- Ladislav Adam as Committee Member
- Vratislav Čermák as Committee Member
- Václav Novotný as Committee Member
- František Paska as Committee Member
- František Reinstein as Committee Member
- Josef Řehořek as Committee Member
- J. Řeháček as Commitee Member
- Josef Kolb as Josef