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By Angus M (120) on 03 Apr 2012

Tremendously impressive allegory on state socialism. Very funny and very sad…

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By Chris B (2,902) on 03 Apr 2012

Heavy with the influence Jacques Tati, but not as successful…

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By Tim S (2,419) on 03 Apr 2012

Milos Foreman before Amadeus and with real people instead of actors = badass…

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By Codie E (453) on 03 Apr 2012

Milos Forman weaves a humorous narrative and brilliant political allegory…

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By Christine A (117) on 03 Apr 2012

An excellent display of the constant interaction between, and the comedy that ensues, the numerous amount of the film's partygoers…

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By Liz B (280) on 03 Apr 2012

Purely fantastic movie with nothing but loveable lovely love…

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By Ben W (988) on 03 Apr 2012

This is such a great comedy, it just keeps on going and unlike so many comedies these days you could watch it again and again and never get bored…

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By Alex S (2,786) on 03 Apr 2012

This is the funniest foreign film that I have seen. What kind of person would steal all of the prizes…

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By Stephen H (1,156) on 21 Mar 2012

Brilliant. A crown jewel of the Czech New Wave and one of Milos Forman's best works…

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By Steve M (1,420) on 16 Mar 2012

Short but Hilarious Gem from Milos Forman. A Bunch of firefighters throw a party to celebrate the 86th birthday of a retired captain…

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By Greg D (618) on 12 Aug 2011

From the moment the minds of the Czech politicians and the government itself whispered in their heads: Aren't you sniffing the 'in-your-face…

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By David J (1,942) on 09 Jun 2011

Extremely biting dismantling of communist society (or government at large), but it grabs you and draws you in with buffoonery and silliness…

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By Hamad S (119) on 15 Apr 2011

Good satire. Great symbolism…

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By Jens T (504) on 30 Jan 2011

I don't know if I gonna laugh or cry of frustration of Milos Forman's dark comedy The Firemen's Ball…

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By Pierluigi P (335) on 19 Oct 2010

Hilarious. Reminded me of the farcical tone and ineptitude of the Keystone cops and sense of anarchy of the Marx brothers. Superb political satire…

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By Lee P (829) on 23 Sep 2010

On dirait un film italien. Ben non, c'est tchÃ©koslovaque…

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By Ivan D (347) on 14 Jul 2010

Everything that can go wrong does at a party honoring the retiring chairman of a small town fire department…

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By Meriç A (2) on 18 Feb 2010

It's good to see Forman was cool before Amadeus, Hair etc…

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By Citizen P (183) on 13 Jan 2010

A funny gem of the Czech nouvelle vague by maestro Forman…

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By Jun C (22) on 27 Dec 2009

Milos Forman was such a genius to depict a wonderful story like that in only 73 minutes... I don't think any other director can ever do that…

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