The Joke
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.
Top Billed Cast
Rasim Balayev
Rahimov
Jeyhun Mirzayev
Mammadov
Yashar Nuri
Mammad
Mukhtar Maniyev
Karimov
Xuraman Hadjiyeva
Khalilova
Featured Crew
Nizami Musayev
Director
Yefim Abramov
Director
Rovshan Aghayev
Screenplay
Baghir Rafiyev
Director of Photography
Kamil Najafzadeh
Production Design
Nazim Hadjiyev
Production Design
Javanshir Guliyev
Music
Nataliya Nuriyeva
Sound Designer
Tamara Narimanbekova
Editor
Tatyana Amirova
Costume Design
Rafig Orujov
Assistant Director
Lyudmila Lotina
Assistant Editor
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