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The Joke

Lətifə

Release: 1990-01-10·Runtime: 136m·★ 4.8
Comedy

Made in the tragic comedy genre, this film is about the dysfunctional Soviet management system in Azerbaijan SSR at the end of 1980s and about the decadence and corruption of the Soviet bureaucracy.

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Azerbaijanfilm
Tiskino

Cast

Dadash KazimovDadash Kazimovas Elevator OperatorNajiba HuseynovaNajiba Huseynovaas Mother (voice)Ceyhun MirzäyevCeyhun Mirzäyevas MammadovYashar NuriYashar Nurias MammadXuraman HadjiyevaXuraman Hadjiyevaas KhalilovaElena KostinaElena Kostinaas AlyaLatifa AliyevaLatifa Aliyevaas MotherSadig HuseynovSadig Huseynovas retired lieutenant colonelAleksandr SharovskiAleksandr SharovskiAjdar HamidovAjdar Hamidovas AhmadRafig AliyevRafig Aliyevas Komsomol leaderArif KarimovArif Karimovas MurtuzovRasim BalayevRasim Balayevas RahimovMukhtar ManiyevMukhtar Maniyevas KarimovLoghman KärimovLoghman KärimovAlla SannikovaAlla Sannikova

Crew

Kamil Najafzadeh" />Kamil NajafzadehProduction DesignJavanshir Guliyev" />Javanshir GuliyevMusicRamiz Babayev" />Ramiz BabayevSet PhotographerTamara Narimanbekova" />Tamara NarimanbekovaEditorRamiz Fataliyev" />Ramiz FataliyevScript EditorRovshan Aghayev" />Rovshan AghayevScreenplay