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The Joke

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1969 1 h 17 min
64%
Audience score43 votes on TMDB

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.

Screenplay
Jaromil Jireš
Screenplay
Milan Kundera
Status
Released
Release date
28/02/1969
Original language
Czech

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