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Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Rasika Dugal in a still from Manto
Rasika will be seen playing the role of Manto’s wife Safia in the movie. From the feel of the photos, the director has done an excellent work in recreating the feel of the 1940s. The characters look earthy and real.
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui looks impeccable in the first poster of Manto
Nawazuddin has completely transformed himself into Manto for the movie. The disheveled hair and the prominent eyes portray the journey a writer who understood freedom and the darkness of society. The battered background looks like a page from his diary.
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The actor is super excited for the movie and has gotten deeply into the skin of Manto. He looks intense in the first look photos released by the movie’s team. The round glasses and the uncanny resemblance to Manto’s posture are amazing and intriguing.
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a still from Manto
Manto is known to write about the controversial topics which many shied away from touching. He was a feminist and vouched for the freedom of expression. It will be interesting to see his life coming alive on the celluloid.
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s first look from Manto is impressive
Nawazuddin is one terrific actor and will definitely work as magic on the screen. In the stills which have been released, he is seen carrying the restlessness and the intensity of a writer efficaciously.
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui looks promising in Manto first look
Engrossed in penning his thoughts on the paper, Nawazuddin Siddiqui looks like a hauntingly real impersonation of the famous writer. His intense and calm expressions intensify the look even more.
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Manto First Look Photos
The curtain from the much-anticipated project of Director Nandita Das starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui--which will bring on screen the life of celebrated Indo-Pakistani writer Saadat Hasan Manto on screen--was raised at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival. The makers of the movie released the first look of the movie with the audience as well and it looks like the pages from an old book carrying the smell of memories and stories of times gone by. Have a look!