Mantostaan

Mantostaan
Directed by Rahat Kazmi
Produced by Aaditya Pratap Singh
Dr. Bhanu Pratap Singh
Rahat Kazmi
Tariq Khan
Based on Thanda Gosht
Khol Do
Assignment
Aakhiri Salute
Starring Raghubir Yadav
Sonal Sehgal
Virendra Saxena
Edited by Sandeep Singh Bajeli
Dr. Bhanu Pratap Singh
Release date
 5 May 2017
Country India
Language Hindi

Mantostaan (English: Manto's World)[1] is a 2017 Bollywood film directed by Rahat Kazmi.[2] The film is based on the four controversial short stories of the legendary Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto.[3]

Cast

Synopsis

The movie is based on the four controversial stories of the legendary Urdu Writer Saadat Hasan Manto.[8][9] Mantostaan sheds light on the inhumane side of mankind. Set during the Indo-Pakistan partition in 1947, the movie highlights the retributive genocide between the religions, killing as many as 2,000,000 people and displacing over 14 million people.[10]

Production

This film has been mostly shot in Punchh, Jammu & Mumbai, Maharashtra (India).[11]

Release

This film has released in India on 5 May 2017 to positive reviews.[12]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Times of India. "Review of the movie Mantostaan by Times of India". www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  2. ↑ TOI. "Mantostaan will be screened at the Cannes International Film Festival". www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  3. ↑ Indian Express. "Mantostaan:Raghubir Yadav, Sonal Sehgal star ratings". www.indianexpress.com.
  4. ↑ The Hindu. "Mantostaan review lost in adaptation". www.thehindu.com.
  5. ↑ Sify. "Review of Mantostaan strong portrayal but lacks emotions review Bollywood". www.sify.com.
  6. ↑ Business Standard. "Mantostaan : Manto's stories can't go wrong on screen". www.business-standard.com.
  7. ↑ Hindustan Times. "Mantostaan trailer gory stories of violence and partition". www.hindustantimes.com.
  8. ↑ ND TV Movies. "Mantostaan movie eneven but praiseworthy film captures bits of Manto". www.movies.ndtv.com.
  9. ↑ FirstPost. "Mantostaan movie: The movie, based on Manto's short stories". www.firstpost.com.
  10. ↑ Indian Television. "Mantostaan for a select few". www.indiantelevision.com.
  11. ↑ Amar Ujala. "Film review of Mantostaan". www.amarujala.com.
  12. ↑ Live Hindustan. "Story Manostaan film review". www.livehindustan.com.
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