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''Lajja'' is a 2001 [[Bollywood]] film directed by Rakjumar Santoshi. |
''Lajja'' is a 2001 [[Bollywood]] film directed by Rakjumar Santoshi. |
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The plot is basically a [[Lifetime Movie of the Week]], depicting several women and their struggles, as they meet [[The Protagonist]], Vaidehi ([[Manisha Koirala]]), a woman who is escaping from her abusive and very powerful husband. |
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Tropes used in ''Lajja'': |
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* [[All Abusers Are Male]] |
* [[All Abusers Are Male]] |
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* [[All-Star Cast]]: Some of the biggest names in [[Bollywood]] are in this one, including [[Madhuri Dixit]], [[Anil Kapoor]], and [[Manisha Koirala]] |
* [[All-Star Cast]]: Some of the biggest names in [[Bollywood]] are in this one, including [[Madhuri Dixit]], [[Anil Kapoor]], and [[Manisha Koirala]]. |
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* [[Angrish]]: Raghu |
* [[Angrish]]: Raghu |
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* [[Anvilicious]] |
* [[Anvilicious]] |
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* [[Large Ham]]: Janki. Justified, as she works in theatre. |
* [[Large Ham]]: Janki. Justified, as she works in theatre. |
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* [[Lifetime Movie of the Week]] |
* [[Lifetime Movie of the Week]] |
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* [[Meaningful Name]]: The four main characters are named for different aspects of the goddess Sita. |
* [[Meaningful Name]]: The four main characters are named for different aspects of the goddess Sita, which is hailed as the "ideal" Indian woman. |
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* [[The Medic]]: Ramdulaari, a midwife |
* [[The Medic]]: Ramdulaari, a midwife |
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* [[My Girl Is Not a Slut]] |
* [[My Girl Is Not a Slut]] |