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03 June 2025

Second Run fuels OIL LAMPS (review)

A fun-loving thirty-year old woman discovers in her society that it is better to be a widow than an old maid when she enters into an ill-matched marriage with her handsome but reckless cousin in Juraj Herz's dark psychological period melodrama.

REVIEW LINK: Second Run (UK) Region ALL Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

OIL LAMPS Blu-ray specs:

  • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.66:1 Widescreen
  • Czech LPCM 2.0 Mono
  • Optional English Subtitles
  • 2021 Projection Booth Podcast with film historians Mike White, Kat Ellinger, and Jonathan Owen
  • "A Conversation on a Train (Rozhovor ve vlaku)" 1947 short film
  • 2024 Theatrical Trailer
  • Comes with a booklet with new writing on the film by author and Czech cinema expert Peter Hames.

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