The Joke (1969)

02/28/1969 (XC) • 1h 17m

Comedy, Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

adultery

based on novel or book

politics

restaurant

postcard

revenge

memory

pickaxe

hard labor

communist party

voted out

expulsion

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