The Firemen's Ball (1967)

7.1/10 • 73 min • Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

Jan Vostrčil

Head of Committee

František Debelka

Committee Member

Josef Valnoha

Committee Member

Josef Kolb

Milada Ježková

Jan Stöckl

Retired Fire Chief

Antonín Blažejovský

Standa

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