The Namesake
# Two Worlds. One Journey.
📜 Overview:
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.
💵 Budget: USD
12,000,000
🌏 Languages Available:
Hindi
,
Bengali
,
Czech
,
French
,
English
📆 Date Released:
2006-09-02
⌚ Running Time:
122 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.8
Beloved Cast
Gogol / Nikhil
Kal Penn
Ashoke Ganguli
Irrfan Khan
Ashima Ganguli
Tabu
Maxine Ratliffe
Jacinda Barrett
Moushumi Mazoomdar
Zuleikha Robinson
Ashoke's Mother
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Ashima's Father
Sabyasachi Chakraborty
Sonali Ganguli
Sahira Nair
Ashima's Grandmother
Supriya Choudhury
Jhumpa Mashi
Jhumpa Lahiri
Chhotoo
Kharaj Mukherjee
Lydia
Glenne Headly
Sally
Brooke Smith
Ghosh
Jagannath Guha
Nurse Petty
Heather MacRae
Mr. Wilcox
Michael Countryman
Rini
Sukanya
Uncle
Rupak Ginn
Mr. Lawson
Linus Roache
Jerry
Josh Grisetti
Bart
Dan McCabe
Jason
Bobby Steggert
Ashima's Mother
Tanusree Shankar
Ashoke's Father
Tamal Ray Chowdhury
Homeless Man
Stuart Rudin
Pam
Amy Wright
Ms. Lu
Jo Yang
Hotel Manager
Gary Cowling
Astrid
Gretchen Egolf
Blake
Baylen Thomas
Oliver
Jeb Brown
Edith
Jessica Blank
Donald
Benjamin Bauman
Pierre
Sebastian Roché
Ben
Maximiliano Hernández
Music Teacher
Sandip Deb
Rana
Dhruv Mookerji
Dr. Gupta
Kousik Bhowal
Mira Mashi
Rupak Ginn
Kajol Mashi
Pallavi Shah
Baby Sonia
Jhumpa Lahiri
Mr. Mazumdar
BC Parikh
Mrs. Mazumdar
Sibani Biswas
Baul Singer
Lakhan Das
Funeral Priest
Glenne Headly
Boatman
Kartik Das
