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The Namesake
2h 2min
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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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Original Title
The Namesake
Runtime (Duration)
2h 2min
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Critics & Audience Score
5.4
Total Votes
188
Release Year
2006
Country
India, Japan, United States of America
Production Budget
$12M
Box Office Revenue
$20.4M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$8.4M
Casting
Actors

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

Brooke Smith
Sally
Jagannath Guha
Ghosh

Heather MacRae
Nurse Petty

Michael Countryman
Mr. Wilcox

Sukanya
Rini

Rupak Ginn
Uncle

Linus Roache
Mr. Lawson
Josh Grisetti
Jerry

Dan McCabe
Bart

Bobby Steggert
Jason

Tanusree Shankar
Ashima's Mother

Tamal Ray Chowdhury
Ashoke's Father

Stuart Rudin
Homeless Man

Amy Wright
Pam

Jo Yang
Ms. Lu

Gary Cowling
Hotel Manager

Gretchen Egolf
Astrid

Baylen Thomas
Blake
Crew

Mira Nair
DIRECTOR
Nitin Sawhney
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Sooni Taraporevala
SCREENPLAY
Yasushi Kotani
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Lydia Dean Pilcher
PRODUCER
Lori Keith Douglas
PRODUCER

Ronnie Screwvala
PRODUCER
Yukie Kito
PRODUCER
Dinaz Stafford
PRODUCER

Mira Nair
PRODUCER

Zarina Screwvala
PRODUCER
Anadil Hossain
PRODUCER
Taizo Son
PRODUCER
Frederick Elmes
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Jhumpa Lahiri
NOVEL
Allyson C. Johnson
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