Overview
The controversial and troubled Indo-Pakistani writer Saadat Hasan Manto finds his artistic choices challenged by censors.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $500K worldwide
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Setting
Set in Karachi
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Nadeem Shahid NadeemScreenplay
- Original title
- منٹو
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 11, 2015
- Original language
- Urdu
- Revenue
- $500K
- Countries
- Pakistan
Production
Cast
Sarmad Sultan KhoosatSaadat Hasan "Manto"
Sania SaeedSafiya / Beghum Manto
Saba QamarNoor Jehan
Adnan JaffarQudrat Ullah Shahab- Shamoon AbbasiEishar Singh
- Nadia AfganSaugandhi
Hina Khawaja BayatBaighum sahiba
Faysal QureshiRadio Actor- Danyal Adam KhanHamid Jalal
Tipu SharifShaukat Hussain Rizvi
Arjumand RahimNazneen
Rehan SheikhMian Saheb
Savera Nadeem
Nimra Bucha
Irfan Khoosat- Afraz Rasool
- Shakeel Hussain KhanManto's Doctor
Yasra RizviBalwant Kaur
Mahira KhanMadaran / Cameo
Azfar RehmanCameo / A Passenger
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