The Ode (2008)
1h 45m
Running Time
July 17, 2008Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Sachin Bhatt
Ali
Wilson Cruz
Adrian
Sakina Jaffrey
Parin
Parvesh Cheena
Salman
Diego Serrano
Richard
Rebecca Hazlewood
Young Parin
Raye Hollitt
Waitress
Philip Anthony-Rodriguez
Nelson
Lakshmi Manchu
Najma
Enrique Almeida
Cholo (1)
Noel Gugliemi
Cholo (2)
Kavi Raz
Mr.Kanji
Ajay Mehta
Mr. Surani
Anoush NeVart
Mrs. Surani (credited as Anna NeVart)
Yasmine Delawari
Guli
Anil Kumar
Shiraz
Jeffrey Hutchinson
Jeffrey
Nilanjan Neil Lahiri
Director / Editor
Ratna Maity
Producer
Bharat Shah
Executive Producer
Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla
Screenplay / Story
Emily Schweber
CastingDirector
Akshat Verma
Screenplay
Karsh Kale
Music
Details.
Release DateJuly 17, 2008
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
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Wiki.
The Ode is a 2008 English-language American-Indian drama film directed by Nilanjan Neil Lahiri and starring Sachin Bhatt, Wilson Cruz and Sakina Jaffrey. The film is an adaptation of the novel, Ode to Lata by Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla. The biopic was shot on location in Kenya and in Los Angeles and produced by Ratna Maity, with Bharat Shah as executive producer. The film marks the acting debut of Indian actress, Lakshmi Manchu.