Firemen’s Ball (1949): Cast
Firemen’s Ball is a 1949 comedy drama directed by André Berthomieu, starring Claude Dauphin as Camille, Olivier and Henri Grégeois, Blanche Denège and Paulette Dubost. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- André Berthomieu
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Silver Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Firemen’s Ball About?
The premise of Firemen’s Ball without spoilers.
In 1944, as the German occupation of France draws to a close, the film follows the Grégeois family, whose members have been scattered by the war. Their varied reactions—some heroic, others hesitant—reflect the broader French experience. As the Allies advance and Paris is liberated, the family’s bonds are tested, bringing moments of joy and sorrow, and not all survive the chaotic final weeks of the war.
Firemen’s Ball Cast & Characters
Claude Dauphin leads the cast as Camille, Olivier and Henri Grégeois, with Blanche Denège as Cécile Grégeois and Paulette Dubost as Germaine. Directed by André Berthomieu; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director André Berthomieu
- Claude Dauphin as Camille, Olivier and Henri Grégeois
- Blanche Denège as Cécile Grégeois
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Paulette Dubost as Germaine - Paul Faivre as Berton
Also Starring in Firemen’s Ball
· 15 more- Robert Rollis Raymond
- Charles Bouillaud Coquillard
- Henri Crémieux Fatafia
- Pierre Louis Badin
- Robert Arnoux Touvoir
- Frédéric O'Brady Impresario
- Jo Dest Dr. Frantz
- André Versini Marcellin
- Pierre Ferval
- Jean Valmence Paulo (uncredited)
- Christian Simon Marceau
- Robert Le Ray
- Emilio Carrer
- Michèle Philippe Paméla Noël
- Dominique Nohain Michel
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Firemen’s Ball FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Firemen’s Ball, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Firemen’s Ball?
Firemen’s Ball runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Firemen’s Ball released?
Firemen’s Ball was released on March 13, 1949.
Who directed Firemen’s Ball?
Firemen’s Ball was directed by André Berthomieu.
More films by André Berthomieu Who is in the cast of Firemen’s Ball?
Firemen’s Ball stars Claude Dauphin as Camille, Olivier and Henri Grégeois, Blanche Denège as Cécile Grégeois and Paulette Dubost as Germaine, among 19 credited actors.
Does Firemen’s Ball have a post-credit scene?
No. Firemen’s Ball has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Firemen’s Ball in?
The original language of Firemen’s Ball is French.
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