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Within Vinony's link graph, The Fireman's Ball is referenced by 103 other articles, and connects out to list of Czechoslovakia submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, United Kingdom and communism.
Vinony files it under 1960s Czech-language films, 1967 black comedy films and 1967 Czechoslovak films.
Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.
Film · TMDB
7.1The 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 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
Themes
- small town
- dark comedy
- czechoslovakia
- political satire
- czech new wave
- communist era
- joyful
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Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
12,566 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
91%
- Year
- 1967
- Runtime
- 73 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- Czech
- Director
- Miloš Forman
- Screenwriter
- Jaroslav Papoušek
- Producer
- Carlo Ponti
- Production company
- Barrandov Studios
- Cinematographer
- Miroslav Ondříček
- Narrative location
- Czech Republic
- Duration
- 73
- FilmAffinity ID
- 243921
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1967-01-01
- title
- Hoří, má panenko
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- Karel Černý
- color
- black-and-white
- review score
- 91%
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