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Lajja

The lives of four women from different places are the victims of male chauvinism and marital abuse. They decide to fight for their rights and dignity against the social norms and injustice.

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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Info about Lajja

Studio(s): Santoshi Productions

Originally Released: United States, Sep 19, 2001

Production Country: India

Genres:Crime, Drama, Action