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The Namesake (2007) · Cineora

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A MIRA NAIR FILM

The Namesake

20072h 2mPG-13Movie

Drama

IMDb7.5/ 10 · 23.2K votes

TWO WORLDS. ONE JOURNEY.

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.

Melancholic
Heartwarming
Thought-provoking
Family
Identity
Immigration

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for talking about after and a rainy day.

DirectorMira Nair

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Kal PennGogol / Nikhil

Irrfan KhanAshoke Ganguli

TabuAshima Ganguli

Jacinda BarrettMaxine Ratliffe

Zuleikha RobinsonMoushumi Mazoomdar

Ruma Guha ThakurtaAshoke's Mother

Sabyasachi ChakrabortyAshima's Father

Sahira NairSonali Ganguli

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