The Joke
First aired on Feb 28, 1969
Runtime: 77mins
70%
Genres: Comedy, Drama
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Josef Somr | Ludvik Jahn
Jana Dítětová | Helena Zemánková
Luděk Munzar | Pavel Zemánek
Jaroslava Obermaierová | Marketa
Evald Schorm | Kostka
Milan Svrčina | Jaroslav
Featured Crew
Josef Valušiak | Editor
Milan Kundera | Novel
Jaromil Jireš | Screenplay
Milan Kundera | Screenplay
Jaromil Jireš | Director
Zdeněk Pololáník | Original Music Composer
