The Joke
Trailer: The Joke
Year: 1969
Studio: Filmové studio Barrandov
Director: Jaromil Jireš
Cast: Josef Somr, Jana Dítětová, Luděk Munzar, Jaroslava Obermaierová, Evald Schorm, Milan Svrčina
Crew: Jaromil Jireš (Director), Milan Kundera (Novel), Jaromil Jireš (Screenplay), Milan Kundera (Screenplay), Zdeněk Pololáník (Original Music Composer), Josef Valušiak (Editor)
Runtime: 77 minutes
Release: Feb 28, 1969
IMDb: 6.50/10 by 39 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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