---
title: 'Lajwanti (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Narendra Suri'
released: '1958-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/lajwanti-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051842/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Lajwanti (1958)

1958 · Drama · India

Original title: लाजवंती

## Synopsis

Lajwanti is a 1958 Indian drama film directed by Narendra Suri. It was entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or for Best Film. The film was remade in Tamil as Engal Selvi (1960).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Narendra Suri](https://cinepixo.com/people/narendra-suri)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Sachin Dev Burman](https://cinepixo.com/people/sachin-dev-burman)

## Cast

- [Balraj Sahni](https://cinepixo.com/people/balraj-sahni)
- [Nargis](https://cinepixo.com/people/nargis)

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