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Manto is a 2015 Pakistani biographical drama film based on the life of Pakistani short-story writer Sadat Hassan Manto, starring Sarmad Khoosat in the title role. It was directed by Khoosat himself, produced by Babar Javed, and written by Shahid Nadeem, whose screenplay was adapted from Manto's short stories, particularly "Thanda Gosht", "Madari", "License", "Hatak" and "Peshawar Se Lahore". It also depicts his relationship with singer-actress Noor Jehan. The film was released on 11 September 2015, sixty years after Manto's death.
Original Release
09/11/2015
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sania Saeed | Safiya / Beghum Manto |
| Shamoon Abbasi | Talochan Singh / Eishar Singh |
| Danyal Adam Khan | Hamid Jalal |
| Nadia Afghan | |
| Hina Khawaja Bayat | Baighum sahiba |
| Nimra Bucha | |
| Mohammed Hanif | Cameo |
| Adnan Jaffar | Qudrat Ullah Shahab |
| Mahira Khan | Madaran / Cameo |
| Irfan Khoosat |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sania Saeed | Safiya / Beghum Manto |
| Shamoon Abbasi | Talochan Singh / Eishar Singh |
| Danyal Adam Khan | Hamid Jalal |
| Nadia Afghan | |
| Hina Khawaja Bayat | Baighum sahiba |
| Nimra Bucha | |
| Mohammed Hanif | Cameo |
| Adnan Jaffar | Qudrat Ullah Shahab |
| Mahira Khan | Madaran / Cameo |
| Irfan Khoosat | |
| Savera Nadeem | |
| Saba Qamar | Noor Jehan |
| Faysal Qureshi | Radio Actor |
| Afraz Rasool | |
| Yasra Rizvi | Balwant Kaur |
| Aliee Shaikh | Khuda bukhs |
| Tipu Yorguc Sharif | (as Tipu Sharif) |
| Rehan Sheikh | Mian sahab / Mian Saheb |
| Suhaee Abro | Cameo |
| Humayun Saeed | Cameo |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Babar Javed | Producer |
