Basmati Blues

Linda Watt is a sheltered but brilliant young scientist who is plucked out of her company's lab and sent to India by her CEO to sell "Rice 9," a genetically modified rice she's created. However, unbeknownst to her, the rice will destroy the Indian farmers she thinks she's helping.

Cast

Brie Larson

as Linda

Utkarsh Ambudkar

as Rajit

Donald Sutherland

as Gurgon

Scott Bakula

as Eric

Tyne Daly

as Evelyn

Lakshmi Manchu

as Sita

Andrea

Saahil Sehgal

as William

Dalip Tahil

as Chief

Suhasini Mulay

as Mrs. Patel

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