Manto

Manto

Release Date: 2018-05-24

Overview: In Bombay's seedy-shiny film world, Manto and his stories are widely read and accepted. But as sectarian violence engulfs the nation, Manto makes the difficult choice of leaving his beloved Bombay. In Lahore, he finds himself bereft of friends and unable to find takers for his writings.

Rating: 7.362 / 10

Cast

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

as Saadat Hasan Manto

Rasika Dugal

Rasika Dugal

as Safia

Tahir Raj Bhasin

Tahir Raj Bhasin

as Sunder Shyam

Feryna Wazheir

Feryna Wazheir

as Nargis

Javed Akhtar

Javed Akhtar

as Abid Ali Abid

Crew

  • Nandita Das - Director

  • Shubham Sanjay Shevade - Production Manager

  • Resul Pookutty - Sound Designer

  • Sanjeev Kumar Nair - Line Producer

  • Antoine Gervais - Sound Mixer

Reviews

badelf:

An amazing piece of cinema that describes the life of a prominent Urdhu writer, but has the distinct undercurrent of the folly of nationalism and race....

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