Manto (2018)
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.
- Released
- 2018-05-24
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Nandita Das, Nandita Das
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 54 votes
Cast
- Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Saadat Hasan Manto
- Rasika Dugal as Safia
- Tahir Raj Bhasin as Sunder Shyam
- Feryna Wazheir as Nargis
- Javed Akhtar as Abid Ali Abid
- Chandan Roy Sanyal as Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
- Rishi Kapoor as Film Producer
- Inaamulhaq as Hamid
- Ranvir Shorey as Ishar Singh
- Rajshri Deshpande as Ismat Chugtai
- Ila Arun as Jaddanbai
- Divya Dutta as Kulwant Kaur