The Joke
1968, NL. Directed by Wim Telders.
A young man is a bit drunk and decides by way of a joke to rob the local gas station to scare a girl who tends the station whom he fancies. Things take a bad turn and he's arrested for real. Nobody seems to believe he was only kidding.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- NL
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- Released
- 1 January 1968
- Original title
- De grap
- Country
- Belgium
- Written by
- Jos Vandeloo
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The Joke runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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The Joke isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1968. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Joke?
If you liked The Joke, try The Young One, F.I.S.T., All Day and a Night.
Who directed The Joke?
The Joke (1968) was directed by Wim Telders and stars Sylvain Michiel, Josée Schroyens, Alfons Vaerenbergh.