
Mantostaan
2017, Hindi. Directed by Rahat Kazmi.
Based on the four most controversial short stories of the legendary Urdu writer Saadat Hassan Manto, 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 20,00,000 people and displacing over 14 million people.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
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- Released
- 5 May 2017
- Written by
- Saadat Hassan Manto
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Mantostaan runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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What movies are like Mantostaan?
If you liked Mantostaan, try A Passage to India, Sam Bahadur, Earth.
Who directed Mantostaan?
Mantostaan (2017) was directed by Rahat Kazmi and stars Sonal Sehgal, Raghubir Yadav, Veerendra Saxena.