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The Joke
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.
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The Joke (Žert) | Official Trailer | Streaming on Klassiki
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Further watching
- Feb 28, 1969
- 1h 17m
- Czech
- Jaromil Jireš
- Milan Kundera, Jaromil Jireš, Milan Kundera
- Released
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