The Namesake (2006 film)
The Namesake: 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.
The Namesake Overview
Budget | 12 million |
Category | Drama |
Production company | Fox Searchlight Pictures (US) , Mirabai Films (US) , UTV Motion Pictures (IN) , Entertainment Farm (EF) (JP) , Cine Mosaic (US) |
Box office | 20.354 million |
Original language | en |
Runtime | 2.033 Hour |
Release date | 2006-09-02 |
Spoken language | हिन्दी , বাংলা , Český , Français , English |
Rating | 68% |
Vote Count | 159 |
The Namesake - FAQ
What is Budget of The Namesake ?
Budget of The Namesake is 12 million
What is Category of The Namesake ?
Category of The Namesake is Drama
What are the Production companies of The Namesake ?
Production companies of The Namesake are Fox Searchlight Pictures (US) , Mirabai Films (US) , UTV Motion Pictures (IN) , Entertainment Farm (EF) (JP) , Cine Mosaic (US)
What is the Box office collection of The Namesake ?
Box office Collection of The Namesake is 20.354 million
What is the Original language of The Namesake ?
Original_language of The Namesake is en
What is the Run time of The Namesake ?
Run time of The Namesake is 2.033 Hour
What is Release date of The Namesake ?
Release date of The Namesake is 2006-09-02
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
- Sahira Nair as Sonali Ganguli
- Supriya Choudhury as Ashima's Grandmother
- Jhumpa Lahiri as Jhumpa Mashi
- Kharaj Mukherjee as Chhotoo
- Glenne Headly as Lydia