The Joke
The Joke

The Joke

6.477 min
ComedyDrama

Overview

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.

Movie Info

Release Date: 2/28/1969

Runtime: 77 min

Director: Jaromil Jireš

Writers: Milan Kundera, Jaromil Jireš, Milan Kundera

Top Cast

Josef Somr

Josef Somr

Ludvik Jahn

Jana Dítětová

Jana Dítětová

Helena Zemánková

Luděk Munzar

Luděk Munzar

Pavel Zemánek

Jaroslava Obermaierová

Jaroslava Obermaierová

Marketa

Evald Schorm

Evald Schorm

Kostka

Věra Křesadlová

Věra Křesadlová

Věra

Jaromír Hanzlík

Jaromír Hanzlík

Lieutenant

Michal Pavlata

Michal Pavlata

Jindra

Dušan Trančík

Dušan Trančík

Lenka Termerová

Lenka Termerová

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