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The Joke
In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he sent to his girlfriend. Fifteen years later, he tries to get his revenge by seducing Helena, the wife of one of his accusers.
Where to watch
Criterion Channel
DocAlliance Films
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Cast
Josef Somr
Jana Dítětová
Luděk Munzar
Jaroslava Obermaierová
Evald Schorm
Věra Křesadlová
Jaromír Hanzlík
Michal PavlataDetails
- Director
- Jaromil Jireš
- Writers
- Milan Kundera, Jaromil Jireš, Ladislav Fikar
- Release date
- February 28, 1969
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Original language
- Czech
- Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
