Lajwanti

6.3
  • Run time: 158 min
  • Premiere: 1958. June 8.

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.

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Nargis

Kavita

Balraj Sahni

Nirmal Kumar

Kumari Naaz

Renu (as Baby Naaz)

Prabhu Dayal

Radhakrishan

Pyare Mohan (as Radha Kishen)

Manorama

Mrs. Godabri Mohan

Kusum Thakur

Mumtaz Begum

Jamuna (as Mumtaz)

Leela Mishra

Nirmal's Sister (as Leela Misra)

Nazir Kashmiri

Amrit Kumar

Krishna Duggal

Daya Devi

(as Dayadevi)

Ramlal

Kamal Dukhia

(as Kamal Dukhiya)

Manjula Vijayakumar

Praveen Paul

Head Mistress (as Pravin Paul)

Master Anwar

Dulari Mohan

Prithviraj Kapoor

(as Prithiviraj)

Sheila Kashmiri

(as Sheela Kashmiri)

Brahm Bhardwaj

Doctor (uncredited)

Chand Burke

Actress (uncredited)

Tun Tun

Herself (uncredited)

Art

Sudhendu Roy

Art Direction

N.M. Aytoda

Assistant Art Director

Costume & Make-Up

Sunder Lal

Makeup Artist

Janu Modak

Assistant Makeup Artist

Salma

Hairstylist

Shivram Salvi

Costume Designer

Crew

M.N. Malhotra

Cinematography

Directing

Narendra Suri

Director

Surendra Shailaj

Assistant Director

Editing

Pratap Dave

Editor

Production

Mohan Segal

Producer

Sound

Sachin Dev Burman

Music

Essa M. Suratwala

Sound Recordist

Art

Sudhendu Roy

Art Direction

N.M. Aytoda

Assistant Art Director

Costume & Make-Up

Sunder Lal

Makeup Artist

Janu Modak

Assistant Makeup Artist

Salma

Hairstylist

Shivram Salvi

Costume Designer

Crew

M.N. Malhotra

Cinematography

Directing

Narendra Suri

Director

Surendra Shailaj

Assistant Director

Editing

Pratap Dave

Editor

Production

Mohan Segal

Producer

Sound

Sachin Dev Burman

Music

Essa M. Suratwala

Sound Recordist