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The Namesake

“Two Worlds. One Journey.”

★ 6.8 / 10 (196 votes)March 9, 2007122 minEN
Drama

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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Movie facts

Release dateMarch 9, 2007
StatusReleased
Runtime122 min
Rating★ 6.8 / 10
CertificationPG-13
Original languageFrench, Czech, Bengali, Hindi, English
CountryIndia, Japan, United States of America
Budget$12,000,000
Revenue$20,354,321
ProductionFox Searchlight Pictures, Mirabai Films, UTV Motion Pictures, Cine Mosaic, Entertainment Farm
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Crew

Director

Mira Nair

Writers

Sooni Taraporevala

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Cast

Kal PennKal PennGogol / Nikhil
Irrfan KhanIrrfan KhanAshoke Ganguli
TabuTabuAshima Ganguli
Jacinda BarrettJacinda BarrettMaxine Ratliffe
Zuleikha RobinsonZuleikha RobinsonMoushumi Mazoomdar
Ruma Guha ThakurtaRuma Guha ThakurtaAshoke's Mother
Sabyasachi ChakrabortySabyasachi ChakrabortyAshima's Father
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Sahira NairSonali Ganguli
Supriya ChoudhurySupriya ChoudhuryAshima's Grandmother
Jhumpa LahiriJhumpa LahiriJhumpa Mashi
Kharaj MukherjeeKharaj MukherjeeChhotoo
Glenne HeadlyGlenne HeadlyLydia
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