"(One) of the ten films which have most affected me" -
Krzysztof Kieslowski
"Intimate Lighting is one of the best European films of the 1960s" -
Roger Ebert
"One of those very special movies... it loses none of its charm, to age or to repeated viewing" -
New York Times
1970 National Society of Film Critics, USA –
Special Award
1973 National Society of Film Critics, USA –
Foundation Award to Ivan Passer