The Namesake

2006 "Two Worlds. One Journey."
7.5| 2h2m| en| Drama
Storyline

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.

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Starring

Kal Penn , Tabu , Irrfan Khan

Producted By

Fox Searchlight Pictures

The Namesake Trailers,Teasers and Images

  • The Namesake Cast
Kal Penn as Gogol / Nikhil
Tabu as Ashima Ganguli
Irrfan Khan as Ashoke Ganguli
Jacinda Barrett as Maxine Ratliffe
Zuleikha Robinson as Moushumi Mazoomdar
Ruma Guha Thakurta as Ashoke's Mother
Sabyasachi Chakraborty as Ashima's Father
Supriya Choudhury as Ashima's Grandmother
Jhumpa Lahiri as Jhumpa Mashi