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The Namesake
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6.776
172 reviews
Drama/Family
2h 2m
2006

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....

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The Namesake
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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.

  • DirectorMira Nair
  • Release2 September 2006
  • Genre
  • Duration2h 2m
  • Budget$12,000,000
  • Revenue$20,354,321
  • Rate
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    6.776
    172 reviews
  • Productions

    Fox Searchlight Pictures, Mirabai Films, UTV Motion Pictures, Entertainment Farm, Cine Mosaic

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