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Hindi. Box office. USSR: est. $22.13 million ( ₹168.1 million) Mera Naam Joker ( transl. "My Name is Clown") is a 1970 Indian romantic drama film, directed, edited and produced by Raj Kapoor under his banner R. K. Films, and written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas. The film stars Raj Kapoor as the eponymous character, with his son Rishi Kapoor making ...
- Raj Kapoor
- USSR: est. $22.13 million (₹168.1 million)
- 18 December 1970
- Shankar Jaikishan
Dec 18, 1970 · Mera Naam Joker is a 1970 Hindi comedy drama film directed by and starring Raj Kapoor as a clown who faces hardships and heartbreaks in his life. The film features Rishi Kapoor as the young Raj, Manoj Kumar as his rival, and Simi Garewal as his love interest.
- (5.2K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Raj Kapoor
- 1970-12-18
A semi-autobiographical story of Raju, a joker who loves and loses in his life. The film follows his journey from childhood to the circus to the streets, with three chapters and a tragic ending.
Dec 22, 2020 · Mera Naam Joker is a classic Hindi film that celebrates mature, non-toxic masculinity, nuanced portrayal of human emotions, and flawed, real women who are equals. The article explores how the film handled sensitive themes with nuance, and how it was ahead of its time in terms of women's agency and representation.
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Dec 17, 2020 · Actor-director Raj Kapoor’s highly ambitious movie Mera Naam Joker was a gamechanger for ‘The Showman’ despite being a commercial failure at the box office. It helped him consolidate his ...
Dec 19, 2019 · On 18 th December 1970, Mera Naam Joker hit the screen. It was a path-breaking film and storyline at the time. Commercially, it did not do well, but within the next few years, it came to be ranked ...
