XC / Feb 28, 1969
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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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| Manuela Gogolová | |
| Svatopluk Bimka | Clarinetist |
| František Vyhlíd | |
| Horymír Sušic | |
| Jaroslav Čech | |
| Karel Piškytl | |
| Lubomír Svatoš | |
| Jan Nykl | |
| Jarin Staněk | |
| Petr Hrobař | |
| Josef Vrzala | |
| Josef Anderle | |
| Jan Vančura | |
| Milan Bajza | |
| Vlastimil Chejn | |
| Zdeněk Kopal | |
| Karel Kryška | |
| Zdeněk Lipovčan | |
| Antonín Málek | |
| Petr Pelzer | |
| Josef Slavík | |
| Tomáš Škrdlant | |
| Zdeněk Kulhánek | |
| Miroslav Souček | |
| Vladimír Drha | |
| Vincenc Moštěk | |
| Bohuslav Čáp | Jaroslav (voice) |
| Iva Janžurová | Věra (voice) |
| Jaroslav Satoranský | Clarinetist (voice) |
| Vlasta Jelínková | Old Woman (voice) |
| Jana Andresíková | Broadcast (voice) |
| Vladimír Čech | Voice (voice) |
| Milan Friedl | Voice (voice) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Žert |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmové studio Barrandov |
| Release date | 28 febbraio 1969 |
| Executive producer | Bohumil Šmída |
| Writer | Milan Kundera, Jaromil Jireš, Ladislav Fikar |
| Editing | Josef Valušiak, Milada Malínská, Marie Tillerová |
| Cinematography | Jan Čuřík, Jan Kuděla, Jiří Polák, Stanislav Šťastný, Jana Císařová |
| Assistant directors | Ivana Skabranská, Eliška Štíbrová, Dagmar Švejdova, Vladimír Drha, Jaromil Jireš |
| Camera operators | Jiří Polák, Jan Kuděla, Stanislav Šťastný, Jana Císařová, Jan Čuřík |
| Additional photography | Jan Kuděla, Jiří Polák, Stanislav Šťastný, Jana Císařová, Jan Čuřík |
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| Production design | Leoš Karen, Ladislav Winkelhöfer, Karel Kracík, Vladimír Ježek |
| Art direction | Ladislav Winkelhöfer, Karel Kracík, Vladimír Ježek, Leoš Karen |
| Set decoration | Ladislav Winkelhöfer, Karel Kracík, Vladimír Ježek, Leoš Karen |
| Music | Zdeněk Pololáník, Adam Kajzar |
| Sound | Zdeněk Pololáník, Adam Kajzar |
| Costume design | Helena Anýžová, Anna Volšičková, Zdena Šnajdarová, Naděžda Ptáčková, Stanislav Petřek, Rudolf Buneš, Nita Romanečová |
| Makeup | Anna Volšičková, Zdena Šnajdarová, Naděžda Ptáčková, Stanislav Petřek, Rudolf Buneš, Nita Romanečová, Helena Anýžová |
| Hairstyling | Anna Volšičková, Zdena Šnajdarová, Naděžda Ptáčková, Stanislav Petřek, Rudolf Buneš, Nita Romanečová, Helena Anýžová |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Czechia / Jul 14, 2022 / Digitally restored
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