The Ode (2008)
A young, gay Indian flees to Hollywood, away from an overprotective mother and memories of his father's violent death. A successful banker by day, at night his life unravels in a blur of alcohol, drugs, and sex as he grapples with love, loss and ultimately, forgiveness. Based on actual events and the acclaimed novel by Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla.
Director:
Nilanjan Neil Lahiri
Writers:
Akshat Verma, Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla.
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Sachin Bhatt as Ali |
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Wilson Cruz as Adrian |
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Sakina Jaffrey as Parin |
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Parvesh Cheena as Salman |
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Diego Serrano as Richard |
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Rebecca Hazlewood as Young Parin |
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Philip Anthony-Rodriguez as Nelson |
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Lakshmi Manchu as Najma |
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Enrique Almeida as Cholo (1) |
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Noel Gugliemi as Cholo (2) |
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Ajay Mehta as Mr. Surani |
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Anoush NeVart as Mrs. Surani (credited as Anna NeVart) |
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Yasmine Delawari as Guli |
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Anil Kumar as Shiraz |
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Jeffrey Hutchinson as Jeffrey |
| Directing | Nilanjan Neil Lahiri | Director |
| Writing | Akshat Verma | Screenplay |
| Production | Bharat Shah | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Nilanjan Neil Lahiri | Editor |
| Production | Ratna Maity | Producer |
| Writing | Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla | Story |
| Writing | Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla | Screenplay |
| Sound | Karsh Kale | Music |
| Crew | Brandon Cox | Cinematography |
