The Joke/ Žert Release date: 1969-02-28 Genres: Comedy, Drama Actors: Jaromír Hanzlík, Jaroslava Obermaierová, Bohuslav Čáp, Iva Janžurová, Petr Pelzer, Michal Pavlata, Věra Křesadlová, Josef Somr, Jaroslav Satoranský, Jana Dítětová, Luděk Munzar, Josef Žluťák Hrubý, Jana Andresíková, Lenka Termerová, Vladimír Čech, Milan Friedl, Stanislav Litera, Vlasta Jelínková, Jan Vančura, Jiří Sýkora, Milan Svrčina, Jan Svoboda, Zdeněk Kopal, František Vyhlíd, Jiří Cimický, Josef Slavík, Manuela Gogolová, Václav Svěrák, Jaroslav Blažek, Milan Bajza, Jaroslav Čech, Miloš Rejchrt, Petr Hrobař, Vlastimil Chejn, Josef Vrzala, Svatopluk Bimka, Ferdinand Šnajberk, Miroslav Souček, Vincenc Moštěk, Jan Nykl, Emil Haluška, Horymír Sušic, Lubomír Svatoš, Jarin Staněk, Karel Kryška, Antonín Málek, Michal Knapčík, Karel Piškytl, Josef Anderle, Zdeněk Lipovčan, Zdeněk Kulhánek Direction: Dušan Trančík, Evald Schorm, Vladimír Drha, Tomáš Škrdlant Runtime: 1 h. 17 min. Score: 6.5/10 Votes: 39 Countries: Czechoslovakia Companies: Filmové studio Barrandov Available* : 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.