The firemen's ball and lottery Forman, Miloés. aus drt Ponti, Carlo 1913- Vostrcil, Jan. éSebâanek, Josef. Valnoha, Josef. Debelka, Frantiések. Kolb, Josef. Stèockl, Jan. éCeskoslovenskây filmovây âustav Filmovâe studio Barrandov Carlo Ponti Cinematografica moving image videorecording xr Irvington, NY Criterion Collection 2002 monographic cze eng eng

videorecording]

1 videodisc (73 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. In a small provicial town arrangements and events surrounding the firemen's annual ball, honoring a retiring fire chief, go wrong at every turn. Presumed to be a commentary on the floundering Czech leadership, the film was "banned forever" in Czechoslovakia following the Russian invasion and prompted the film director's move to America. general éCeskoslovenskây filmovây âustav ; Filmovâe studio Barrandov ; Carlo Ponti Cinematografica ; written by Milos Forman ... [et al.] ; produced by Rudolf Hâajek ; directed by Milos Forman. Digitally transferred, restored version with new English subtitles translation. Special features: Interview with director Milos Forman ; behind-the-scenes look at the transfer process, featuring cinematographer Miroslav Ondricek and comments from Milos Forman. Originally produced in 1967 as motion picture. Jan Vostrécil, Josef éSebâanek, Josef Valnoha, Frantiések Debelka, Josef Kolb, Jan Stèockl. DVD. In Czech with optional English subtitles. Co-producer, Carlo Ponti. Motion pictures, Czech Feature films Foreign films CM DVD 00911 791.43 0780024974 9780780024977 FIR 140 Criterion Collection 037429165522 CUY 020228 20230410123844.0 39533