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 has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Firemen's Ball was released in 1967 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 77 reviews, giving The Firemen's Ball (1967) an average rating of 75%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 80% and users giving an average score of 82%.
With a score of 75%, The Firemen's Ball is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1967, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1967 with similar scores include films like The Jungle Book and Two for the Road.
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