Oil Lamps (1971)
In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an Austrian army officer. Paul refuses to work or to consummate the marriage, and then his health steadily declines.
Director: Juraj Herz
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: November 5, 1971
Cast
- Iva Janžurová - Štěpa Kiliánová
- Petr Čepek - Pavel
- Marie Rosůlková - Mother
- Ota Sklenčka - Father
- Vladimír Jedenáctík - Malina
- Karel Chromík - Vetter Jan
- Jana Plichtová - Manka
- Karel Černoch - Synáček
- Josef Laufer
- Stanislav Remunda - Groman
Screenplay
- Juraj Herz (Screenplay)
- Karel Cop (Creative Producer)
- Václav Šašek (Screenplay)
- Lubor Dohnal (Screenplay)
- Jaroslav Havlíček (Novel)
Music: Luboš Fišer
Cinematography: Dodo Šimončič
Editing: Jaromír Janáček
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on novel or book, 1900s
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oil Lamps about?
- In 1900, Stepha, the vivacious 30 year old daughter of a wealthy couple, agrees to marry her cousin Paul, who has accumulated large debts as an Austrian army officer. Paul refuses to work or to consummate the marriage, and then his health steadily declines.
- Who directed Oil Lamps?
- Oil Lamps was directed by Juraj Herz.
- Who stars in Oil Lamps?
- Oil Lamps stars Iva Janžurová, Petr Čepek, Marie Rosůlková, Ota Sklenčka, Vladimír Jedenáctík, Karel Chromík.
- How long is Oil Lamps?
- Oil Lamps has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Oil Lamps?
- Oil Lamps is a Drama film.
- Where was Oil Lamps produced?
- Oil Lamps was produced in Czechoslovakia.