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Mera Naam Joker

Mera Naam Joker

Dec 18, 1970
248 min
DramaRomance
7.4/ 10
67 votes

Overview

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."

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7.4/10
67 votes
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7.9/10
5,548 votes
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11 wins total

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"The Show Must Go On..."

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Released

Original Language

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R.K. Films

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‘Raj Kapoor was reduced to dust as he made ‘Mera Naam Joker’..but when he made 'Bobby...', says Mahesh Bh - Times of India

Times of India

‘Raj Kapoor was reduced to dust as he made ‘Mera Naam Joker’..but when he made 'Bobby...', says Mahesh Bh  Times of India

‘Raj Kapoor was reduced to dust after making Mera Naam Joker, spiralled into debt,’ says Mahesh Bhatt: ‘Those were very trying times for him’ - The Indian Express

The Indian Express

‘Raj Kapoor was reduced to dust after making Mera Naam Joker, spiralled into debt,’ says Mahesh Bhatt: ‘Those were very trying times for him’  The Indian Express

‘Distributors abandoned Raj Kapoor after Mera Naam Joker, same people who’d beg for his movies were making demands’: Raza Murad - The Indian Express

The Indian Express

‘Distributors abandoned Raj Kapoor after Mera Naam Joker, same people who’d beg for his movies were making demands’: Raza Murad  The Indian Express

Manoj Kumar offered to re-edit Raj Kapoor’s 4-hour-long Mera Naam Joker: ‘Dad respected Raj saab, wanted to change the shape of the film’ - The Indian Express

The Indian Express

Manoj Kumar offered to re-edit Raj Kapoor’s 4-hour-long Mera Naam Joker: ‘Dad respected Raj saab, wanted to change the shape of the film’  The Indian Express

Kunal Kapoor reveals distributors refused to back Raj Kapoor after Mera Naam Joker flopped: 'My dad (Shas - Times of India

Times of India

Kunal Kapoor reveals distributors refused to back Raj Kapoor after Mera Naam Joker flopped: 'My dad (Shas  Times of India

Raj Kapoor@100: His films, portrayal of women and the wrinkles of time - Deccan Herald

Deccan Herald

Raj Kapoor@100: His films, portrayal of women and the wrinkles of time  Deccan Herald

5 Best Films Of Simi Garewal: Mera Naam Joker To Karz - Times Now

Times Now

5 Best Films Of Simi Garewal: Mera Naam Joker To Karz  Times Now

On Raj Kapoor’s 99th Birth Anniversary, A Look At 5 Timeless Classics Starring The Showman - The Economic Times

The Economic Times

On Raj Kapoor’s 99th Birth Anniversary, A Look At 5 Timeless Classics Starring The Showman  The Economic Times

Raj Kapoor – Director’s Study - High On Films

High On Films

Raj Kapoor – Director’s Study  High On Films

Raj Kapoor’s ‘Mera Naam Joker’ Was Ahead Of Its Time - The Movie Blog

The Movie Blog

Raj Kapoor’s ‘Mera Naam Joker’ Was Ahead Of Its Time  The Movie Blog

Five decades of ‘Mera Naam Joker’: Epic timelessness - Bollywood Hungama

Bollywood Hungama

Five decades of ‘Mera Naam Joker’: Epic timelessness  Bollywood Hungama

Rishi Kapoor only actor to play teenager and 90-year-old character, claims fan. No, says Internet - India Today

India Today

Rishi Kapoor only actor to play teenager and 90-year-old character, claims fan. No, says Internet  India Today

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