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Manto Review: Alcoholic, Absent Father, Dazzling Writer… How to Get a Biopic Right
Most Indian biopics are hagiographies, glossing over the imperfections of their protagonists. Nandita Das’s Manto is none of that. Her Manto is a dazzling writer, betrayed Indian, troubled alcoholic, and an absent family man in the backdrop of a divided nation.
