Firemen's Ball - 1949

1944, France experiences its last days of German occupation. A microcosm representative of the various attitudes adopted during this troubled period, some heroic, others less brilliant, the Grégeois family, scattered by the war, will strengthen its ties according to the Allied advance on the territory and the liberation of Paris, with its joys but also its sorrows, because not all of its members will survive the relative chaos that will characterize this end of the world war.

95min
1949
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.9/10

Cast

Claude Dauphin profile pictureClaude DauphinCamille, Olivier and Henri Grégeois
Jean Valmence profile pictureJean ValmencePaulo (uncredited)

About Firemen's Ball

Firemen's Ball Overview

1944, France experiences its last days of German occupation. A microcosm representative of the various attitudes adopted during this troubled period, some heroic, others less brilliant, the Grégeois family, scattered by the war, will strengthen its ties according to the Allied advance on the territory and the liberation of Paris, with its joys but also its sorrows, because not all of its members will survive the relative chaos that will characterize this end of the world war.

Runtime: 95min

Extra details

Original Title: Le Bal des pompiers
Original Language: French
Directed By: André Berthomieu
Production Companies
Silver FilmsMaítrise Artisanale de l'Industrie Cinematographique (MAIC)