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Hoří, má panenko

Confirmed1967-12-157.17.1Trakt

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.

The Firemen's Ball is a 1967 Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Milos Forman. The film follows the chaotic events of a retirement ball thrown by provincial firemen, where mishaps and misfortunes threaten to derail the celebration. A darkly humorous satire of small-town life, it remains a classic of Czech New Wave cinema.

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Available in: Switzerland · Czechia · United Kingdom · GG · Ireland · Slovakia · +1 more

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1968-09-29

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LET'S CEE presents THE FIREMEN'S BALL (ČSSR | Italy 1967)

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The Firemen's Ball — frequently asked

When was The Firemen's Ball released?

The film was released on December 15, 1967.

Where can I watch The Firemen's Ball?

As a 1967 film, The Firemen's Ball is available through various streaming platforms, film archives, and home video releases. Check your local streaming services or library for availability.

Who directed The Firemen's Ball?

The film was directed by Milos Forman, a renowned Czech filmmaker who later became famous for his Hollywood films.

What is The Firemen's Ball about?

The film depicts a retirement celebration ball thrown by firemen in a Czechoslovakian town, featuring music, dancing, a beauty pageant, and a raffle. The event is repeatedly undermined by various mishaps and complications.

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