The Namesake
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Two Worlds. One Journey.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Mira Nair
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Kal PennGogol / Nikhil
Irrfan KhanAshoke Ganguli
TabuAshima Ganguli
Jacinda BarrettMaxine Ratliffe
Zuleikha RobinsonMoushumi Mazoomdar
Ruma Guha ThakurtaAshoke's Mother
Sabyasachi ChakrabortyAshima's FatherS
Sahira NairSonali Ganguli
Supriya ChoudhuryAshima's Grandmother
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Namesake about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Namesake?
- The Namesake was directed by Mira Nair.
- When was The Namesake released?
- The Namesake was released on September 2, 2006.
- How long is The Namesake?
- The Namesake has a runtime of 2h 2m.
- Where can I track The Namesake?
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