About this Event
Manto is a 2018 Indian biographical film based on the life of the prominent author Saadat Hasan Manto, written and directed by Nandita Das. Manto is based on the 1940s post-Independence period of India. The film stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the title character of Indo-Pakistani, author and writer Saadat Hasan Manto. Tahir Raj Bhasin plays the 1940s Bollywood superstar Shyam Chadda, Manto's friend, confidant, and inspiration for a number of stories. Rasika Dugal plays the role of Manto's wife, Safia.
South Asia Institute
1925 S Michigan Ave. Chicago IL 60616
SAI is wheelchair accessible.
Parking is available around South Asia Institute, metered and free street parking in the neighborhood.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
South Asia Institute, 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 25.00