| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
The Namesake is a family drama about the Gangulis, who came to USA from India in order to experience a world of limitless opportunities. 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 |
| Notes |
Off-air recording of Showtime broadcast August 31, 2008. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
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Production/distributing companies: Searchlight Pictures, Entertainment Farm, UTV pictures, Mirabai Films & CINE Mosaic Production |
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Based on the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri |
| Credits |
Directed by Mira Nair ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, Mira Nair ; screenplay, Sooni Taraporevala |
| Performer |
Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Kal Penn, Jacinda Barrett, Sahira Nair, Zuleikha Robinson, Brooke Smith |
| Notes |
DVD |
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Originally released: as a motion picture by Mirabai Films Productions, 2007 |
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Hindi dialogue, English subtitles |
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Rated: M |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| SUBJECT |
India -- Social life and customs
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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| Author |
Nair, Mira, 1957-
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Pilcher, Lydia Dean
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Taraporevala, Sooni
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Penn, Kal
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Tabu
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Khan, Irrfan
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Barrett, Jacinda
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Nair, Sahira
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Robinson, Zuleikha
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Smith, Brooke
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Lahiri, Jhumpa, 1967-
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Showtime Australia Firm
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