After a gap of more than a decade, acclaimed actress Nandita Das returns to maker her second directorial, Manto. Her debut movie as a director, Firaaq, was set against the backdrop of Godhra riots aftermath and had received rave reviews. Now her second movie, Manto is based on the life of the famous슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Indo-Pakistani author, writer Saadat Hasan Manto. Nawazuddin Siddiqui is playing the lead in the movie. Interestingly, Nawaz had a supporting role in Firaaq.

Manto has been selected from India to be a part of the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival 2018 (yes, there is more to Cannes than fashion parade...it is about movies, primarily). Nandita Das and her team are already there for the premiere. Meanwhile, back home, we have got the first teaser of Manto and it is quite reivetting!

The teaser gives us a taste of Manto's rebellious attitude towards the idea on censorships, how his pen has created a rift in his own marriage and how his ideas had brought him in trouble with the law. Also, it looks like another winning performance from Nawazuddin슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Siddiqui, who was last seen on screen as a cameo in슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Mukkabaaz. Check out the teaser here -

Earlier in an interview to DNA, Nandita Das has revealed why she chose Nawazuddin Siddiqui as the lead. She had said, "I always had Nawazuddin in mind while writing the film.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Firaaq슬롯 머신 사이트 추천was his first significant role in a feature film. In 2013 at Cannes, I told him about the film. He was excited and assured me that he would give all the time and commitment to it, whenever it happened. They say if you get the casting right, 70 percent of your job is done, and with Nawazuddin, that슬롯사이트™s exactly what happened. He has an incredible range as an actor, but intrinsically슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Manto슬롯 머신 사이트 추천lies somewhere in his eyes. With my research, gems from the writer슬롯사이트™s family and Nawaz슬롯사이트™s life experiences and talent, we슬롯사이트™ve managed to bring out many nuances to the character. Not to mention, his natural instincts, deep sensitivity, intensity, and a straight-face sense of humour have helped him transition into슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Manto슬롯 머신 사이트 추천on screen effortlessly."

Manto also stars Rasika Duggal, Shashank Aroraa,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Tahir Raj Bhasin,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Rajshri Deshpande and Rishi Kapoor in a cameo appearance. The movie's Indian release date is not yet confirmed.

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