Lajja
"When Tears Stop... A Revolution Begins"
Originally released in 2001. Lajja is a drama film. directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. With a runtime of 3h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Rekha, Anil Kapoor, and Jackie Shroff
Synopsis
Vaidehi (Manisha Koirala) gets married to Raghuvir (Jackie Shroff), an NRI. Suffering the agony of an unhappy marriage, she decides to run away from him when she learns that she is pregnant and he wants to take the child away from her. In her pursuit for freedom, she meets Mythili (Mahima Chaudhury) a bride-to-be, Janaki (Madhuri Dixit) a theatre artist and Ramdulari (Rekha) a village midwife - all of whom are victims of male chauvinism. They however refuse to be put down and fight for their rights.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 19, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
3h 5m
185 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (15 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lajja about?
Vaidehi (Manisha Koirala) gets married to Raghuvir (Jackie Shroff), an NRI. Suffering the agony of an unhappy marriage, she decides to run away from him when she learns that she is pregnant and he ...
Who directed Lajja?
Lajja was directed by Rajkumar Santoshi.
How long is Lajja?
Lajja has a runtime of 3 hours and 5 minutes (185 minutes total).
When was Lajja released?
Lajja was released on September 19, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lajja?
The main cast of Lajja includes Rekha, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn.