The Namesake (2007)
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.
- Released
- 2007-03-09
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Mira Nair, Sooni Taraporevala
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 from 196 votes
Cast
- Kal Penn as Gogol / Nikhil
- Irrfan Khan as Ashoke Ganguli
- Tabu as Ashima Ganguli
- Jacinda Barrett as Maxine Ratliffe
- Zuleikha Robinson as Moushumi Mazoomdar
- Ruma Guha Thakurta as Ashoke's Mother
- Sabyasachi Chakraborty as Ashima's Father
- Sahira Nair as Sonali Ganguli
- Supriya Choudhury as Ashima's Grandmother
- Jhumpa Lahiri as Jhumpa Mashi
- Kharaj Mukherjee as Chhotoo
- Glenne Headly as Lydia