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Love can drive you crazy. To the outside world Paul and Leila have a 'happy' family. A nice house, two nice kids, and most importantly they have each other. That's the problem. Both are in love - one is insane. Paul thinks he's losing his mind - but he has more to lose than that. One couple; one love; one tragedy.

Pam is delighted when her civil guard husband Eddie is promoted to sergeant. They have pledged their loyalty to the country's leader. Now all they have to do is live up to the party's ideals. THE JOKE explores how ordinary people become actors in totalitarian systems. When decent folk do indecent things.