What is Manto?
Manto is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Drama, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2015
- Release date
- Sep 11, 2015
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
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Manto is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Drama, History. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A celebrated writer battles censorship in a turbulent era.”
- Insightful look at artistic freedom
- Strong focus on a notable literary figure
- Narrow historical focus may limit broad appeal
Watch it if you are interested in biographical dramas about literary history.
The film deals with mature themes of controversy and censorship, suited for adult viewers.
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Who is the central figure in the film?
The film centers on Saadat Hasan Manto, a controversial Indo‑Pakistani writer.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama and history film.
When was the film released?
Manto was released in 2015.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes.
Who directed Manto?
The film was directed by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat.