Oil Lamps

Petrolejové lampy with English subtitles

At Eastern European Movies, you're invited to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Oil Lamps (Petrolejové lampy), a cinematic journey hailing from Czechoslovakia. Released in 1971, this film is a quintessential piece of Drama, deftly crafted by the renowned director Juraj Herz, and brought to life through the compelling performances of a skilled cast, including Iva Janzurová, Marie Rosulková, Ota Sklencka and Petr Cepek.

As a film enthusiast, you understand the richness of diverse cinema. That's why we ensure that each film, such as Oil Lamps, is accompanied by subtitles in various languages, including English, to bridge the gap between cultures and to provide an inclusive cinematic experience for all.

Exploring the nuances of Czechoslovakia's society and culture, Oil Lamps offers a narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking. Whether you're a native speaker looking to revisit the classics of your homeland or a student of the language and culture seeking a deeper understanding, this film presents an opportunity to do so through the compelling medium of cinema.

The legacy of Eastern European cinema is vividly brought to life here, with films that resonate with universal themes and emotions, transcending geographical and linguistic boundaries. We are committed to presenting films that not only entertain but also educate and inspire our audience.

On our website, you will find the finest collection of Czechoslovak films with English subtitles and original audio tracks. Especially for your convenience, we have compiled the top 10 best Czechoslovak films.