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Kal PennGogol / Nikhil
Irrfan KhanAshoke Ganguli
TabuAshima Ganguli
Jacinda BarrettMaxine Ratliffe
Zuleikha RobinsonMoushumi Mazoomdar
Ruma Guha ThakurtaAshoke's Mother
Sabyasachi ChakrabortyAshima's FatherSahira NairSonali Ganguli 
Supriya ChoudhuryAshima's Grandmother
Jhumpa LahiriJhumpa Mashi
Kharaj MukherjeeChhotoo
Glenne HeadlyLydia
The Namesake
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.
Genres: Drama
Cast: Kal Penn, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Jacinda Barrett, Zuleikha Robinson
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Two Worlds. One Journey.
The Namesake (2007) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by Mira Nair. The cast includes Kal Penn, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Jacinda Barrett.
- Released
- 2007-03-09
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 122 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Production countries
- India, Japan, United States of America
- Production companies
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Mirabai Films, UTV Motion Pictures, Cine Mosaic, Entertainment Farm
- Directors
- Mira Nair
- Writers
- Sooni Taraporevala
The Namesake cast & characters
Kal PennGogol / NikhilIrrfan KhanAshoke GanguliTabuAshima GanguliJacinda BarrettMaxine RatliffeZuleikha RobinsonMoushumi MazoomdarRuma Guha ThakurtaAshoke's MotherSabyasachi ChakrabortyAshima's FatherSupriya ChoudhuryAshima's GrandmotherJhumpa LahiriJhumpa MashiKharaj MukherjeeChhotooGlenne HeadlyLydiaAudience reviews
6.8/10 from 197 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.
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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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Kal Penn, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Jacinda Barrett, Zuleikha Robinson, Ruma Guha Thakurta. See the cast cards above for character names.
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