Manto 2018

The film follows the most tumultuous four years in the life of Manto and that of the two countries he inhabits - India and Pakistan. 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. His increasing alcoholism leads him into a downward spiral. Through all of this..

Director: Nandita Das,

Genre: Biography, Drama,

Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Rasika Dugal, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Nazma Ali Shaikh, Ashwini Giri, Neeraj Sood, Purab Kohli, Swanand Kirkire, Chittaranjan Tripathy, Vihaan Das Maskara, Nishith Dadhich, Sunil Kamath, Priyanka Misal, Suhas Joshi, Rishi Kapoor, Vedieka Dutt, Mruga Umrania, Jean-Pierre Le Calvez, Lacey Haines, Zorawar Shukla, Rusi Mistry, Takesh Singh, Rajshri Deshpande, Atul Kumar, Sadat Shamsi, Paresh Rawal, Tillotama Shome, Madhurjeet Sarghi, Manjula Sanjay Shettigar, Noor Khan,