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Movie, 1990

The Joke

IMDb 5.8, 136 min, Comedy, Soviet Union

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.

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DirectorNizami Musayev, Yefim Abramov
WritersRovshan Aghayev, Nusrat Kasamanli, Ramiz Fataliyev
GenreComedy
Runtime136 min
ReleasedWed, Jan 10, 1990
CountrySoviet Union
IMDBtt0309282

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