![]() | The a of a villainLooks like Nawazuddin Siddiqui is not a fan of OTT shows. The Serious Men actor had said in the past that OTT has become a ‘dumping ground’ for redundant content. |
![]() | When Memories Play Hide and SeekThe International Booker Prize longlisted novel talks about love, friendship, and the partition |
![]() | Manto review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays Manto's suppressed rage, melancholy to perfectionWhen Manto leaves for Lahore, the film and the protagonist falls into a melancholic meditative mood mourning the passing of an era when the country and its people were split into two messy halves. |
![]() | Manto was not the womaniser I thought he was: Rasika DugalThe 33-year-old actor will be seen opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Manto as Safia — Saadat Hasan’s supportive, shy wife credited for reining him in. |
![]() | We have not learnt anything from Partition: Nandita DasAsked why artistes keep revisiting the Partition, Nandita said, "Why we have not forgotten and probably why we should not forget Partition is because we haven't learnt anything from it." |
![]() | I didn’t choose Manto, Manto chose me: Nandita DasNandita gets candid about her Manto journey, and shares what went into the making of this film. |
![]() | Rishi Kapoor, Javed Akhtar didn't charge a penny for 'Manto'Celebrities like Ranvir Shorey, Divya Dutta, Purab Kohli, Rajshri Deshpande and Swanand Kirkire also worked for free for the film. |
![]() | Saadat Hasan Manto comes to vivid life in Nandita Das' film trailerHere is Manto revived by an actor and a director who get to the centre of Manto's universe by exploring the ambience that fostered his creative juices while constantly trying to stem its flow. |
![]() | Cannes tunes into Manto's world and anguished voice"Manto", an Indo-French co-production got off the ground a couple of years ago in Cannes, where Das and lead actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui announced their collaboration. |
![]() | Sparks fly in Nandita Das' well cut 'Manto' trailer'Manto' is a film that will transport us into the emotional turbulence and intellectual uncertainties of the time when India was severed into two clumsy halves. |
![]() | Barred directors, banned film and Manto: Cannes's 'freedom' theme is setSections of the Indian contingent at the 71st Cannes Film Festival are keenly awaiting the world premiere of the only title from the subcontinent in the official selection- Nandita Das' "Manto". |
![]() | Salman Khurshid's answer on communal riots during Congress regime not satisfactory, says AMU student Mohammad Amir MintoeeMohammad Amir Mintoee, an ex-student of Aligarh Muslim University, tried to put senior Congress leader Salman Khursheed on the mat during an event on campus last Sunday. |
![]() | No acting technique helped me play Manto, says Nawazuddin SiddiquiDirected by Nandita Das, "Manto" primarily focuses on the writer's years in Mumbai, a city he loved and mourned being separated from. |
![]() | Cannes Lineup includes films by Spike Lee, Jean-Luc Godard and Nandita DasDas' "Manto", starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as celebrated short story writer Saadat Hasan Manto, is among the 15 films shortlisted in the Cannes sub section Un Certain Regard. |
![]() | Nandita Das's 'Manto' in Cannes Un Certain Regard segmentManto, best known for his stories on Partition, was born on May 11, 1912 and migrated to Pakistan after 1947 and died at the age of 55 on January 18, 1955. |
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