Fires Were Started

1943, English. Directed by Humphrey Jennings.

British film written and directed by Humphrey Jennings, filmed in documentary style showing the lives of firefighters through the Blitz in World War II.

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Runtime: 1h 10m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.1/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Fires Were Started is streaming on OVID in India.

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Released: 12 April 1943
Country: United Kingdom
Written by: Humphrey Jennings

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Is Fires Were Started worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Fires Were Started?

Fires Were Started runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).

Does Fires Were Started have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Fires Were Started. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Fires Were Started parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

No age rating is listed for Fires Were Started yet.

Which OTT platform is Fires Were Started on?

Fires Were Started is streaming on OVID in India.

What movies are like Fires Were Started?

If you liked Fires Were Started, try Yesterday's Enemy, The Way Ahead, War Requiem.

Who directed Fires Were Started?

Fires Were Started (1943) was directed by Humphrey Jennings and stars Phillip Wilson-Dickson, George Gravett, Fred Griffiths.