Saadat Hasan Manto
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Saadat Hasan Manto
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.
Trailer
MANTO trailer | BFI London Film Festival 2018 Official
Cast
Safia
Rasika Dugal
Safia
Sunder Shyam
Tahir Raj Bhasin
Sunder Shyam
Nargis
Feryna Wazheir
Nargis
Abid Ali Abid
Javed Akhtar
Abid Ali Abid
Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
Chandan Roy Sanyal
Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
Film Producer
Rishi Kapoor
Film Producer
Hamid
Inaamulhaq
Hamid
Ishar Singh
Ranvir Shorey
Ishar Singh
Ismat Chugtai
Rajshri Deshpande
Ismat Chugtai
Jaddanbai
Ila Arun
Jaddanbai
Kulwant Kaur
Divya Dutta
Kulwant Kaur
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.
Read full review Movies
Similar Movies
More movies you might want to watch next.
7.0
The Last Expedition
2024 Movie
5.6
Chori Chori
2003 Movie
5.1
Tum Mile
2009 Movie
6.2
A Birth
2022 Movie
6.4
Coolie
1983 Movie
6.2
Jannat
2008 Movie
5.3
London Dreams
2009 Movie
6.7
Pardes
1997 Movie
7.6
The Ron Clark Story
2006 Movie
6.7
Judy
2019 Movie
7.7
Gods
2014 Movie
5.8
The Rat Pack
1998 Movie