The Joke
77 mins
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 Svrčina
Jaroslav
Miloš Rejchrt
Alexej
Svatopluk Bimka
Clarinetist
Vlasta Jelínková
Old Woman (voice)
Vladimír Čech
Voice (voice)
Milan Friedl
Voice (voice)
Josef Valušiak
Editor
Zdeněk Pololáník
Original Music Composer
Karel Kracík
Set Decoration
Leoš Karen
Production Design
Stanislav Petřek
Makeup & Hair
Jiří Holeček
Unit Production Manager
Dagmar Švejdova
Assistant Director
Eliška Štíbrová
Assistant Director
Jiří Polák
Camera Operator
Zdena Šnajdarová
Costumer
Miloš Stejskal
Production Manager
Ladislav Winkelhöfer
Set Decoration
Ivana Skabranská
Assistant Director
Rudolf Buneš
Makeup & Hair
Renée Lavecká
Unit Production Manager
Stanislav Šťastný
Assistant Camera
Ladislav Fikar
Creative Producer
Nita Romanečová
Costumer
Anna Volšičková
Makeup & Hair
Naděžda Ptáčková
Costumer
Vladimír Drha
First Assistant Director
Vladimír Ježek
Set Decoration
Jan Kuděla
Still Photographer
Adam Kajzar
Sound
Antonín Suchánek
Assistant Production Manager
Zdeněk Bláha
Dramaturgy
Marie Tillerová
Assistant Editor
Milada Malínská
Assistant Editor
Jana Císařová
Clapper Loader
Jan Čuřík
Director of Photography