The Ode (2008)
2008 · 1h 45m
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.
Director: Nilanjan Neil Lahiri
Writers: Akshat Verma, Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla
Music by: Karsh Kale
Cinematography: Brandon Cox
Editor: Nilanjan Neil Lahiri
Cast
Sachin Bhatt as AliWilson Cruz as AdrianSakina Jaffrey as ParinParvesh Cheena as SalmanDiego Serrano as RichardRebecca Hazlewood as Young ParinPhilip Anthony-Rodriguez as NelsonLakshmi Manchu as NajmaEnrique Almeida as Cholo (1)Noel Gugliemi as Cholo (2)Ajay Mehta as Mr. SuraniAnoush NeVart as Mrs. Surani (credited as Anna NeVart)More like this
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