

24/05/2018
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.
Viacom18 Studios

HP Studios

Nandita Das Initiatives

Filmstoc (IN)

Magic If Films

Reverie Entertainment

En Compagnie des Lamas

Radiant Films International

CNC

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6923462
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30610347
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Review by: badelf
Written by: badelf on 2022-02-18T21:19:28.638Z
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.