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Manto

Manto

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

112 mins

Rating

7.362/10

Release Date

24 May 2018

Country

France

Cast

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Saadat Hasan Manto

Rasika Dugal

Rasika Dugal

Safia

Tahir Raj Bhasin

Tahir Raj Bhasin

Sunder Shyam

Feryna Wazheir

Feryna Wazheir

Nargis

Javed Akhtar

Javed Akhtar

Abid Ali Abid

Chandan Roy Sanyal

Chandan Roy Sanyal

Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi

Rishi Kapoor

Rishi Kapoor

Film Producer

Inaamulhaq

Inaamulhaq

Hamid

Ranvir Shorey

Ranvir Shorey

Ishar Singh

Rajshri Deshpande

Rajshri Deshpande

Ismat Chugtai

Ila Arun

Ila Arun

Jaddanbai

Divya Dutta

Divya Dutta

Kulwant Kaur

Paresh Rawal

Paresh Rawal

Pimp

Tillotama Shome

Tillotama Shome

Prostitute

Shashank Arora

Shashank Arora

Shaad Amritsari

Bhanu Uday

Bhanu Uday

Ashok Kumar

Sadat Pervez

Sadat Pervez

Krishan Chandar

Nazma Ali Shaikh

Nazma Ali Shaikh

Sarita

Ashwini Giri

Ashwini Giri

Sarita's mother

Purab Kohli

Purab Kohli

Kifaayat

Swanand Kirkire

Swanand Kirkire

Shahab

Chittaranjan Tripathy

Chittaranjan Tripathy

Anwar

Vihaan Das Maskara

Vihaan Das Maskara

Boy on the bar

Nishith Dadhich

Nishith Dadhich

Director

Sunil Kamath

Sunil Kamath

Cameraman

Priyanka Misal

Priyanka Misal

Princess

Vedieka Dutt

Vedieka Dutt

Auditioning Girl 1

Mruga Umrania

Mruga Umrania

Auditioning Girl 2

Jean-Pierre Le Calvez

Jean-Pierre Le Calvez

Englishman at counter

Lacey Haines

Lacey Haines

English woman at station

Zorawar Shukla

Zorawar Shukla

Anglo-Indian Passenger

Rusi Mistry

Rusi Mistry

Irani Cafe Owner

Takesh Singh

Takesh Singh

Rajindar Singh Bedi

Sadat Shamsi

Sadat Shamsi

Krishan Chander

Madhurjeet Sarghi

Madhurjeet Sarghi

Manto's sister - Nasira Iqbal

Manjula Sanjay Shettigar

Manjula Sanjay Shettigar

Hameeda

Abhinay Banker

Abhinay Banker

Shoe Shop Owner

Chirag Modi

Chirag Modi

Shoe shop owner's brother

Anika Tiwari

Anika Tiwari

Nighat 2

Bhanu Uday Singh

Bhanu Uday Singh

Ashok Kumar

Nancy Thakkar

Nancy Thakkar

Suraiyya

Feryna Wazheir

Feryna Wazheir

K. Asif

Raghav Dutt

Raghav Dutt

Naushad

Mahabir Bhullar

Mahabir Bhullar

Shyam's uncle

Kulbir Badesron

Kulbir Badesron

Shyam's aunt

Bachan Pachera

Bachan Pachera

Street food vendor

Sanjay Galsar

Sanjay Galsar

Young man

Gurdas Mann

Gurdas Mann

Sakina's father - Sirajuddin

Nilesh Parmar

Nilesh Parmar

Volunteer 1 - Refugee camp

Palkesh Agrawal

Palkesh Agrawal

Volunteer 2 - Refugee camp

Shraddha Suthar

Shraddha Suthar

Sakina

Kalpana Gargekar

Kalpana Gargekar

Nurse - Refugee camp

Nisarg Trivedi

Nisarg Trivedi

Doctor - Refugee camp

Khushi Hajare

Khushi Hajare

Nighat 3 (as Khushi Sidhant Hajare)

Garima Tiwari

Garima Tiwari

Zakia Jalal

Inaamulhaq

Inaamulhaq

Hamid Jalal

Shahnawaz Pradhan

Shahnawaz Pradhan

Moderator

Rajan Thakkar

Rajan Thakkar

Transgender

Murzban Vatcha

Murzban Vatcha

Parsi neighbor

Govind Pandey

Govind Pandey

Inspector

Rajeev Bharadwaj

Rajeev Bharadwaj

Naseer Anwar

Dharmendra Gupta

Dharmendra Gupta

Arif Abdul Mateen

Neeraj Kabi

Neeraj Kabi

Man at the tea stall

Danish Husain

Danish Husain

Arshad Zaidi

Vijay Varma

Vijay Varma

Ansaar Shabnam Dil

Vinod Nagpal

Vinod Nagpal

Bishan Singh

Nassar Abdulla

Nassar Abdulla

Officer - asylum

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