The Joke (2022)

  • NR
  • 07/14/2022 (CZ)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 17m

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.

Milan Kundera

Screenplay, Novel

Jaromil Jireš

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Josef Somr's headshot

Josef Somr

Ludvik Jahn
Jana Dítětová's headshot

Jana Dítětová

Helena Zemánková
Luděk Munzar's headshot

Luděk Munzar

Pavel Zemánek
Jaroslava Obermaierová's headshot

Jaroslava Obermaierová

Marketa
Evald Schorm's headshot

Evald Schorm

Kostka
Milan Svrčina's headshot

Milan Svrčina

Jaroslav
Miloš Rejchrt's headshot

Miloš Rejchrt

Alexej
Věra Křesadlová's headshot

Věra Křesadlová

Věra

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