The Firemen's Ball
1967 · directed by Miloš Forman
- Rating
- 80/100
- Hit
- yes
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 (1967), directed by Miloš Forman, rates 80/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Jan Vostrčil
- Josef Šebánek
- František Debelka
- Josef Valnoha
- Ladislav Adam
- Vratislav Čermák
- Václav Novotný
- František Paska
- František Reinstein
- Josef Řehořek
Crew
- Miroslav Ondříček — Director of Photography
- Miroslav Hájek — Editor
- Karel Mareš — Original Music Composer
- Ivan Passer — Screenplay
- Jaroslav Papoušek — Screenplay
- Miloš Forman — Screenplay
More from Miloš Forman
- Amadeus (1984) — 95/100 · hit
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) — 94/100 · hit
- Taking Off (1971) — 83/100 · hit
- Loves of a Blonde (1965) — 81/100 · hit
- The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) — 76/100
- Hair (1979) — 75/100
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