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Want to behold the glory that is 'The Joke' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Jaromil Jireš-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Joke' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Joke' right now, here are some finer points about the Filmové studio Barrandov drama flick.

Released , 'The Joke' stars Josef Somr, Jana Dítětová, Luděk Munzar, Jaroslava Obermaierová The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 17 min, and received a user score of 66 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 38 top users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the 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."

'The Joke' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Klassiki, DocAlliance Films, and Criterion Channel .