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
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: July 17, 2008
Cast
- Sachin Bhatt - Ali
- Wilson Cruz - Adrian
- Sakina Jaffrey - Parin
- Parvesh Cheena - Salman
- Diego Serrano - Richard
- Rebecca Hazlewood - Young Parin
- Philip Anthony-Rodriguez - Nelson
- Lakshmi Manchu - Najma
- Enrique Almeida - Cholo (1)
- Noel Gugliemi - Cholo (2)
Screenplay
- Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla (Screenplay)
- Akshat Verma (Screenplay)
- Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla (Story)
Music: Karsh Kale
Editing: Nilanjan Neil Lahiri
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Nilanjan Neil Lahiri
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Ode about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Ode?
- The Ode was directed by Nilanjan Neil Lahiri.
- Who stars in The Ode?
- The Ode stars Sachin Bhatt, Wilson Cruz, Sakina Jaffrey, Parvesh Cheena, Diego Serrano, Rebecca Hazlewood.
- How long is The Ode?
- The Ode has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).