The Namesake

The Namesake

2006
2h 2m
6.8

6.8/10

187 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

"Two Worlds. One Journey."

Overview

The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

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Status: Released

Budget: $12,000,000

Revenue: $20,354,321

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Fox Searchlight Pictures Mirabai Films UTV Motion Pictures Cine Mosaic Entertainment Farm
Production Countries
India Japan United States of America
Spoken Languages
French Czech Bengali Hindi English

Keywords

new york city based on novel or book arranged marriage india woman director immigrant experience taj mahal, india kolkata, india

Quick Facts

Release Date September 2, 2006
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0433416

Cast

Kal Penn
Kal Penn

Gogol / Nikhil

Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan

Ashoke Ganguli

Tabu
Tabu

Ashima Ganguli

Jacinda Barrett
Jacinda Barrett

Maxine Ratliffe

Zuleikha Robinson
Zuleikha Robinson

Moushumi Mazoomdar

Ruma Guha Thakurta
Ruma Guha Thakurta

Ashoke's Mother

Sabyasachi Chakraborty
Sabyasachi Chakraborty

Ashima's Father

Sahira Nair
Sahira Nair

Sonali Ganguli

Supriya Choudhury
Supriya Choudhury

Ashima's Grandmother

Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Mashi

Kharaj Mukherjee
Kharaj Mukherjee

Chhotoo

Glenne Headly
Glenne Headly

Lydia

Key Crew

Mira Nair
Director
Yasushi Kotani
Executive Producer
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Producer
Lori Keith Douglas
Producer
Ronnie Screwvala
Producer
Yukie Kito
Producer
Dinaz Stafford
Producer
Mira Nair
Producer