Intimate Lighting (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1965, Intimate Lighting is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Ivan Passer, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. Ivan Passer’s film concerns the dreams of two musician friends, one of whom, having left their small hometown to become successful, returns to visit the other who stayed behind to become a local music teacher.
Who’s in it. Intimate Lighting stars Zdenek Bezusek as Peter, Karel Blazek as Bambas, Miroslav Cvrk as Kaja and Věra Křesadlová as Štěpa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Intimate Lighting has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Intimate Lighting page.
If you liked it. Fans of Intimate Lighting tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Intimate Lighting (1965)?
- In US, Intimate Lighting is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Intimate Lighting worth watching?
- Intimate Lighting holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Intimate Lighting?
- Intimate Lighting stars Zdenek Bezusek, Karel Blazek, Miroslav Cvrk, Věra Křesadlová and Jan Vostrčil.
- When was Intimate Lighting released?
- Intimate Lighting was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.
