The Joke

4.8
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 136 min
  • Premiere: 1990. January 10.

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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Art

Nazim Hadjiyev

Production Design

Kamil Najafzadeh

Production Design

Camera

Baghir Rafiyev

Director of Photography

Ramiz Babayev

Set Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Nina Churina

Costumer

Tatyana Amirova

Costume Design

Directing

Nizami Musayev

Director

Yefim Abramov

Director

Rafig Orujov

Assistant Director

Editing

Tamara Narimanbekova

Editor

Lyudmila Lotina

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Rustam Rustamov

Lighting Design

Niyazi Zeynalov

Lighting Design

Sound

Fazil Afshani

Sound Assistant

Nataliya Nuriyeva

Sound Designer

Javanshir Guliyev

Music

Writing

Rovshan Aghayev

Screenplay

Nusrat Kasamanli

Script Editor

Ramiz Fataliyev

Script Editor

Art

Nazim Hadjiyev

Production Design

Kamil Najafzadeh

Production Design

Camera

Baghir Rafiyev

Director of Photography

Ramiz Babayev

Set Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Nina Churina

Costumer

Tatyana Amirova

Costume Design

Directing

Nizami Musayev

Director

Yefim Abramov

Director

Rafig Orujov

Assistant Director

Editing

Tamara Narimanbekova

Editor

Lyudmila Lotina

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Rustam Rustamov

Lighting Design

Niyazi Zeynalov

Lighting Design

Sound

Fazil Afshani

Sound Assistant

Nataliya Nuriyeva

Sound Designer

Javanshir Guliyev

Music

Writing

Rovshan Aghayev

Screenplay

Nusrat Kasamanli

Script Editor

Ramiz Fataliyev

Script Editor