Festival selection / Film
Manto
- Year
- 2018
- Director
- Nandita Das
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Genre
- Drama, History
Synopsis
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.
Festival record
- LFF 18
- CAN 18
Cast
Nawazuddin SiddiquiSaadat Hasan Manto
Rasika DugalSafia
Tahir Raj BhasinSunder Shyam
Feryna WazheirNargis
Javed AkhtarAbid Ali Abid
Chandan Roy SanyalAhmed Nadeem Qasmi
Rishi KapoorFilm Producer
InaamulhaqHamid
Ranvir ShoreyIshar Singh
Rajshri DeshpandeIsmat Chugtai
Trailer
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