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   The Namesake is a 2006 English-language drama film directed by Mira Nair and written by Sooni Taraporevala based on the novel The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. It stars Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan and Sahira Nair. The film was produced by Indian, American and Japanese studios.

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   Apr 6, 2007 · The Namesake: Directed by Mira Nair. With Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett. American-born Gogol, the son of Indian immigrants, wants to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers, despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

   • 7.5/10 (22K)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Mira Nair
   • Release Date: 2007-04-06

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4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-namesakeThe Namesake movie review & film summary (2006) | Roger Ebert

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   “The Namesake” tells a story that is the story of all immigrant groups in America: Parents of great daring arriving with dreams, children growing up in a way that makes them almost strangers, the old culture merging with the new.

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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...

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   • Director: Mira Nair

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Kal Penn

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7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0433416The Namesake (2006) - Plot - IMDb

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   Gogol (Kal Penn) grows up as a typical American teenager and, inspired by a family trip to the Taj Mahal in India, studies to become an architect. He finds love with Maxine Ratliff (Jacinda Barrett), an all-American blonde girl from a wealthy family.

8. www.npr.org › 2007/03/09 › 7784461Nair's 'The Namesake': A Life Between Two Worlds : NPR

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   Mar 9, 2007 · In The Namesake, the film based on the best-selling novel by Jhumpa Lahiri, a family from India struggles with the immigrant experience and the meaning of identity.

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   Is the namesake based on a true story?

   • The Namesake is a 2006 English-language drama film directed by Mira Nair and written by Sooni Taraporevala based on the novel The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. It stars Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan and Sahira Nair. The film was produced by Indian, American and Japanese studios.

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   Is the namesake a good movie?

   • The Namesake received positive reviews from American critics. The Namesake depicts the struggles of Ashoke and Ashima Ganguli, first-generation immigrants from the state of West Bengal to the United States, and their American-born children Gogol and Sonia. The film takes place primarily in Kolkata, New York City, and suburbs of New York City.

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   What is the story of the namesake about?

   • “The Namesake” tells a story that is the story of all immigrant groups in America: Parents of great daring arriving with dreams, children growing up in a way that makes them almost strangers, the old culture merging with the new. It has been said that all modern Russian literature came out of Gogol’s “Overcoat.”

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   Who plays Gogol in the namesake?

   • At the heart of The Namesake is a name — Gogol, a Russian name, after the writer Nikolai Gogol. The name holds deep meaning for the father of the family, but his son carries it as a burden until his father reveals from where it came. Gogol is played by 29-year-old actor Kal Penn.

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    The Namesake. American-born Gogol, the son of Indian immigrants, struggles to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways. 1,340IMDb 7.52 h 2 min2007. X-RayPG-13. Drama · International ·Emotional·Heartwarming. Available to rent or buy. Rent HD $3.59. Buy movie HD $16.29 $7.99.