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The Joke

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.

Top Cast

  • Sylvain Michiel

    Sylvain Michiel

    Man

  • Josée Schroyens

    Josée Schroyens

    Girl (gas station attendant)

  • Alfons Vaerenbergh

    Alfons Vaerenbergh

    Inspector

  • Marcel Van Craen

    Marcel Van Craen

    Interrogator nbr. 1

  • Louis Janssens

    Louis Janssens

    Interrogator nbr. 2

  • Emiel Michiel

    Emiel Michiel

    Driver

  • Wim Van Dessel

    Wim Van Dessel

    Friend

  • Gerd De Ley

    Gerd De Ley

    Voice-over

  • Jos Vandeloo

    Jos Vandeloo

    Introductionary narrator

Overview

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.

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