The Joke background

The Joke

Ludvik Jahn, a man with a past marked by expulsion from the Communist Party and University, seeks revenge 15 years later by using his charm to manipulate those who wronged him.

In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn's life was turned upside down after being expelled from the Communist Party and University due to a misunderstood note sent to his girlfriend. Years later, he plots his revenge by targeting Helena, the wife of one of his former accusers.

Info about The Joke

Studio(s): Filmové studio Barrandov

Originally Released: United States, Feb 28, 1969

Production Country: Czechoslovakia

Genres:Drama, Comedy