Director Mira Nair
Screenplay Sooni Taraporevala
The Namesake
Tagline: Two Worlds. One Journey.
Release Date: 2006-09-02
Duration: 122 minutes
Synopsis
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.
Casting
- Jacinda BarrettMaxine Ratliffe
- Sebastian RochéPierre
- Kal PennGogol / Nikhil
- Glenne HeadlyLydia
- Glenne HeadlyFuneral Priest
- Linus RoacheMr. Lawson
- Brooke SmithSally
- Sabyasachi ChakrabortyAshima's Father
- Zuleikha RobinsonMoushumi Mazoomdar
- TabuAshima Ganguli
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