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.
Credits
Manto Cast
Name |
Character |
Rishi Kapoor
He was 65, now 72 years old
|
as Film Producer |
Paresh Rawal
He was 67, now 74 years old
|
as Pimp |
Tillotama Shome
She was 18, now 24 years old
|
as Prostitute |
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
He was 44, now 50 years old
|
as Saadat Hasan Manto |
Divya Dutta
She was 40, now 47 years old
|
as Kulwant Kaur |
Ranvir Shorey
He was 45, now 52 years old
|
as Ishar Singh |
Rasika Dugal
She was 33, now 39 years old
|
as Safia |
Chandan Roy Sanyal
He was 39, now 45 years old
|
as Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi |
Ila Arun
She was 88, now 95 years old
|
as Jaddanbai |
Javed Akhtar
He was 73, now 79 years old
|
as Abid Ali Abid |
Manto Crew
Name |
Department |
A. Sreekar Prasad as Editor. He was 66 (now 72) years old
|
Editing |
Nandita Das as Director. She was 48 (now 55) years old
|
Directing |
Nandita Das as Screenplay. She was 48 (now 55) years old
|
Writing |
Kartik Vijay as Director of Photography. |
Camera |
Prasanth Kumar as Line Producer. He was 26 (now 33) years old
|
Production |