Lajwanti
1958, Hindi. Directed by Narendra Suri.
Having been unjustly accused of having an affair, a dutiful and loving wife is thrown out of the house by her husband and forced to abandon her baby. When mother and child are eventually reunited, the mother faces an uphill struggle to regain the love of her daughter.
- Runtime
- 2h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Narendra SuriDirector
- NargisKavita
- Balraj SahniNirmal Kumar
- Kumari NaazRenu (as Baby Naaz)
- Prabhu DayalCast
- RadhakrishanPyare Mohan (as Radha Kishen)
- ManoramaMrs. Godabri Mohan
- Kusum ThakurCast
- Mumtaz BegumJamuna (as Mumtaz)
- Leela MishraNirmal's Sister (as Leela Misra)
- Nazir KashmiriCast
- Amrit KumarCast
- Krishna DuggalCast
Details
- Released
- 8 June 1958
- Country
- India
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Lajwanti runs 158 minutes (2h 38m).
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Lajwanti isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 June 1958. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lajwanti?
If you liked Lajwanti, try Mildred Pierce, Losing Isaiah, Revolutionary Road.
Who directed Lajwanti?
Lajwanti (1958) was directed by Narendra Suri and stars Nargis, Balraj Sahni, Kumari Naaz.