Manto

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Play Time: 112 mins
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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.

Original Title:मंटो
Status: Released (2018-05-24)
Awards:3 wins & 22 nominations
Screen:Nandita Das
Productions: Viacom18 Studios, HP Studios, Nandita Das Initiatives, Filmstoc (IN), Magic If Films, Reverie Entertainment, En Compagnie des Lamas, CNC Aide aux cinémas du monde - Institut Français, Radiant Films International
Production Countries: France, India, United States of America
Spoken Languages: हिन्दी
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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.

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