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The Namesake

“Two Worlds. One Journey.”

6.820072h 2mDrama
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The Namesake at a glance

The Namesake is a 2007 drama film, running 2h 2m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Amazon Video, YouTube and Amazon Video.

12 age rating2h 2mDrama

Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2007-03-09
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Drama
Director
Mira Nair
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.8 / 10 · 196 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

Cast

14 names
Kal PennGogol / Nikhil
Irrfan KhanAshoke Ganguli
TabuAshima Ganguli
Jacinda BarrettMaxine Ratliffe
Zuleikha RobinsonMoushumi Mazoomdar
Ruma Guha ThakurtaAshoke's Mother
Sabyasachi ChakrabortyAshima's Father
Sahira NairSonali Ganguli
Supriya ChoudhuryAshima's Grandmother
Jhumpa LahiriJhumpa Mashi
Kharaj MukherjeeChhotoo
Glenne HeadlyLydia
Brooke SmithSally
Jagannath GuhaGhosh

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Where can I watch The Namesake in the United Kingdom?

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Is The Namesake suitable for children?

The Namesake is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Namesake about?

The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

How long is The Namesake?

The Namesake runs for 2h 2m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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