Basic Info
Release: September 02, 2006
Runtime: 122 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.7/10 (179 votes)
Status: Released
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The Namesake Trailer (Unofficial) (YouTube)
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The Namesake
2006
122 min
⭐ 6.7/10
179 votes
Overview
After moving from Calcutta to New York, members of the Ganguli family maintain a delicate balancing act between honoring the traditions of their native India and blending into American culture. Although parents Ashoke and Ashima are proud of the sacrifices they make to give their children opportunities, their son Gogol strives to forge his own identity without forgetting his heritage.
Genres
Drama
Family
Production Countries
- India
- Japan
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- Bengali bn
- Czech cs
- French fr
- Hindi hi
- English en
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Cast
Kal Penn
Gogol / Nikhil
Irrfan Khan
Ashoke Ganguli
Tabu
Ashima Ganguli
Jacinda Barrett
Maxine Ratliffe
Zuleikha Robinson
Moushumi Mazoomdar
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Ashoke's Mother
Sabyasachi Chakraborty
Ashima's Father
Sahira Nair
Sonali Ganguli
Supriya Choudhury
Ashima's Grandmother
Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Mashi
Kharaj Mukherjee
Chhotoo
Glenne Headly
Lydia
Crew
Mira Nair
Director
Sooni Taraporevala
Screenplay
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Producer
Lori Keith Douglas
Producer
Anadil Hossain
Producer
Yukie Kito
Producer
Yasushi Kotani
Executive Producer
Mira Nair
Producer
Ronnie Screwvala
Producer
Zarina Screwvala
Producer
Taizo Son
Producer
Dinaz Stafford
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