Mera Naam Joker (1970)
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." circus, joker, 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