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..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
8.00 / 10
Duration:
3 Hours and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
1970
Original Name:
मेरा नाम जोकर
My Name Is Joker (1970) - Also known as मेरा नाम जोकर

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."

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Release Date:

18 Dec 1970

Language:

Hindi, Russian, English

Director:

Raj Kapoor

Writer:

Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (dialogue), Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (screenplay), Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (story)

Main Actors:

Manoj Kumar, Simi Garewal, Achala Sachdev, Rishi Kapoor

Plot:

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.

Awards:

5 wins.

Production:

Yash Raj Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.0/10