In a recent poster of Manto, Mahira Khan is shown in a never-seen-before avatar. Manto is a much-anticipated biopic on controversial writer Saadat Hassan Manto. Produced by Asif Raza Meer, Manto also stars Sania Saeed as Saadat Hasan Manto’s wife and Saba Qamar as Noor Jehan.

 


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The Humsafar actress will be playing a madari’s (monkey master) role in the upcoming film.

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Written by Shahid Nadeem and directed by the famous Sarmad Sultan Khoosat, the film will unleash the writer’s journey of life after the Independence of Pakistan. Also, the plot of his biopic aims to eradicate the misunderstandings about Manto that the society upholds.

Humayun Saeed, Savera Nadeem and Faisal Qureshi will be seen in cameos playing roles of famous personalities of that era. The veteran voices of Meesha Shafi, Zeb Bangash, Javed Bashir, and Ali Sethi have attended to the movie’s playlist.

Alongside the movie’s release, Geo Network will also showcase a drama serial Mein Manto which is reportedly produced together with the movie.

Manto will raise the curtain in the cinemas of Pakistan in September.