From Kapoor to Bera : A Joker’s Journey from India to Moscow

By : Prof. Dr. Mohan Das, Producer-Eon Films & Consulting Editor-ICN MOSCOW : Over five decades after Raj Kapoor’s ‘Mera Naam Joker’ found unexpected success in Russia, the spirit of the Indian clown is set to return to Moscow. This time, through a quiet man from Kolkata named Bagambar Bera in a remarkable indie film by director Sourish Dey. Bera isn’t a star. He’s a joker—literally. He paints his face, wears the red nose, and makes children laugh at weddings and birthdays. But now, his life has inspired a film—Joker,…

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