Lajja

6.6

/10

2h 45m 7+Drama Crime

Vaidehi (Manisha Koirala) gets married to Raghu (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 Maithili (Mahima Choudhary) a bride-to-be, Janki (Madhuri Dixit) a theatre artist and Ramdulaari (Rekha) a village midwife, all of whom are victims of male chauvinism. They, however, refuse to be put down and fight for their rights.

Spoken language: hi

Starring Rekha, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn, Manisha Koirala, Mahima Chaudhry, Gulshan Grover, Rohini Hattangadi, Farida Jalal

Watch "Lajja" on Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 2001. It's a drama and crime movie, and has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.