Manto is a Bollywood biographical drama film, written and directed by Nandita Das. The film stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the title character of Indo-Pakistani, Urdu author, writer Saadat Hasan Manto. Tahir Raj Bhasin plays the 40’s Bollywood superstar Shyam Chadda. Shyam was Manto’s friend, confidant, and inspiration for a number of stories. Rasika Dugal plays the role of Manto’s wife, Safia. Manto is based on the post-Independence period of India.[source:wikipedia]
Although the trailer looks interesting, the film may not work at the box office because of its story. Check out the trailer of the film and post your comments.
