Oil Lamps (film)

Oil Lamps
Theatrical poster
Directed byJuraj Herz
Written byMeir Dohnal
Jaroslav Havlíček
Juraj Herz
Václav Šašek
StarringIva Janžurová, Petr Čepek
CinematographyDodo Simoncic
Edited byJaromír Janáček
Release date
  • 5 November 1971 (1971-11-05)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryCzechoslovakia
LanguageCzech

Oil Lamps (Czech: Petrolejové lampy) is a 1971 Czechoslovak drama film directed and co-written by Juraj Herz. It competed in the 1972 Cannes Film Festival.[1] It is based on a novel by Jaroslav Havlíček.

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Oil Lamps". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 14 April 2009.