
Lajja
When Tears Stop... A Revolution Begins
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: लज्जा
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 2001-09-19
- Runtime: 185 minutes
- Rating: 7/10 (15 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.9601
- Languages: Hindi
Cast & Crew

Rekha
as Ramdulaari

Anil Kapoor
as Raju

Jackie Shroff
as Raghu

Madhuri Dixit
as Janki

Ajay Devgn
as Bulwa

Manisha Koirala
as Vaidehi

Mahima Chaudhry
as Maithili

Gulshan Grover
as Virender

Rohini Hattangadi
as Mrs. Hazarilal

Farida Jalal
as Mrs. Saroj
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Trailers & Clips
Lajja (Official Promo) Madhuri Dixit | Manisha Koirala
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lajja?▼
Lajja is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2001-09-19.
Who are the main actors in Lajja?▼
The main cast includes Rekha, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn, .
Where can I watch Lajja online?▼
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Is Lajja based on a true story?▼
When Tears Stop... A Revolution Begins
What is the IMDb rating of Lajja?▼
Lajja has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 15 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Lajja?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Lajja?▼
The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Lajja filmed?▼
Lajja was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Lajja?▼
The total runtime of Lajja is 185 minutes.
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The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Lajja?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Lajja.
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