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2001 Certificate 15
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No longer able to stand her U.S. based, morally loose husband, Raghu, Vaidehi flees to India, carrying his child... Read more

Starring Madhuri Dixit, Rekha, Manisha Koirala, Mahima Chowdhury
Director Rajkumar Santoshi
Genres Drama, World Cinema

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    • Rated - 2.5 stars  

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      Too much for me

      The movie features big stars throughout the movie. It raises important issues affecting Indian society. The Indian society is quite a complex society to grasp. ... read more »

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    • Rated - 3.0 stars  

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      good movie

      it an okish movie to watch wasnt expecting big things off it but nevertheless its got a good storyline and a great family viewing i recommend it

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    • Rated - 3.0 stars  

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      Lajja

      Raised some important issues about injustice to indian women, I thought it was a real eye opener. The film had a huge cast of famous people. Some parts of the ... read more »

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    • Rated - 5.0 stars  

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      Lajja

      This is a first class film showing women in India slowly starting to stand up for themselves. I found it immensely moving with excellent portrayals from all the... read more »

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    • Rated - 5.0 stars  

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      Customer Review

      Excellent movie! Gripping performances from Anil, Ajay, Mandhuri etc. We follow heroine's journey of self discovery through 4 different storylines. She ... read more »

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    • Rated - 3.0 stars  

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      Worth watching

      A film full of great stars with extreme diemmas as result of poverty or gender and worse (if both). This film made me angry, sad and happy at times.

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    • Rated - 4.0 stars  

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      EXCELLENT

      This movie portrays the evils of the indian society and I think it is a movie worth watching. It is an eye-opener for one who is ignorant about these hidden ... read more »

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    • Rated - 3.0 stars  

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      Interesting topic!

      I applaud Santoshi for giving outsiders an insight into such a controversial topic, which is sadly still prevalent in some parts of the sub-conitnent. The film... read more »

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