---
title: 'Manto (2015)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sarmad Sultan Khoosat'
released: '2015-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Pakistan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/manto-2015'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4943992/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Manto (2015)

2015 · 127 min · History · Pakistan

Original title: منٹو

## Synopsis

Manto is a 2015 Pakistani biographical drama film based on the life of Pakistani short-story writer Saadat 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sarmad Sultan Khoosat](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarmad-sultan-khoosat)
- **Screenplay:** [Shahid Nadeem](https://cinepixo.com/people/shahid-nadeem)
- **Producer:** [Babar Javed](https://cinepixo.com/people/babar-javed)

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Official site: http://www.mantothefilm.com/
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