circus,philosophy,entertainer,sadness,clown,melancholy,love,social commentary,loneliness,tragic hero,unrequited love,single mother,tragic event,doll,unspoken love,circus clown,mother son relationship

Mera Naam Joker (1970)

Poster for Mera Naam Joker

The Show Must Go On...

Raju faces many hurdles and disappointments in matters of the heart throughout his life. But as a clown in a circus, he tries to make his audience laugh at the cost of his own sorrows. 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."

Cast & Crew

Director
Raj Kapoor
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    Raju Raj Kapoor
  • Profile picture of Rishi Kapoor
    Young Raju Rishi Kapoor
  • Profile picture of Dharmendra
    Mahender Kumar Dharmendra
  • Profile picture of Manoj Kumar
    David Manoj Kumar
  • Profile picture of Simi Garewal
    Mary Simi Garewal
  • Profile picture of Ksiena Rabiankina
    Marina Ksiena Rabiankina
  • Profile picture of Padmini
    Meenu Padmini
  • Profile picture of Dara Singh
    Sher Singh Dara Singh

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Keywords

  • circus
  • philosophy
  • entertainer
  • sadness
  • clown
  • melancholy
  • love
  • social commentary
  • loneliness
  • tragic hero
  • unrequited love
  • single mother
  • tragic event
  • doll
  • unspoken love
  • circus clown
  • mother son relationship