🎬 Comedy, Drama

The Joke

⭐ 6.5/10 1969 1h 17m Dir. Jaromil Jireš

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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.

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6.5/10 41 votes

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Year
1969
Runtime
1h 17m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
41
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Director
Language
CS

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎭 Drama 🎬 Jaromil Jireš 👤 Josef Somr 👤 Jana Dítětová 👤 Luděk Munzar
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Questions about The Joke

The Joke has a runtime of 1h 17m (1 hour and 17 minutes).
The Joke was directed by Jaromil Jireš and released in 1969.
The Joke is a Comedy, Drama film (1969).
The cast of The Joke includes Josef Somr, Jana Dítětová, Luděk Munzar, Jaroslava Obermaierová, Evald Schorm.
The Joke has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 41 votes.

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