My Name Is Joker
– Raju is a joker, a clown. It is what he is and what he always shall be. As his life story unfolds in..
Raju is a joker, a clown. It is what he is and what he always shall be. As his life story unfolds in three chapters, from his school days to the circus to the streets, he must always make people laugh and be happy, no matter how unhappy he is within. Along the way, Raju loves and loses, but must always keep a smile on his face because, in the words of his circus manager, "The show must go on."
18 Dec 1970
Hindi, Russian, English
Raj Kapoor
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (dialogue), Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (screenplay), Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (story)
Manoj Kumar, Simi Garewal, Achala Sachdev, Rishi Kapoor
Raju is a joker, a clown. It is what he is and what he always shall be. As his life story unfolds in three chapters, from his school days to the circus to the streets, he must always make people laugh and be happy, no matter how unhappy he is within. Along the way, Raju loves and loses, but must always keep a smile on his face because, in the words of his circus manager, "The show must go on." Over six years in the making, "Mera Naam Joker" is Raj Kapoor's semi-autobiographical story of the life, love, and philosophy of an entertainer.
5 wins.
Yash Raj Films