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The namesake

Pilcher, Lydia Dean. (Producer). Nair, Mira. (Producer, Director). Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957- (Screenwriter). Penn, Kal, 1977- (Actor). Tabu, 1970- (Actor). Khan, Irfan. (Actor). Barrett, Jacinda. (Actor). Robinson, Zuleikha, 1977- (Actor). Elmes, Frederick. (Cinematographer). Johnson, Allyson C., 1959- (Editor). Sawhney, Nitin, 1964- (Composer). Lahiri, Jhumpa. Namesake. (Added Author). Fox Searchlight Pictures. (Producer). Entertainment Farm (Firm) (Producer). UTV Motion Pictures (India) (Producer). Mirabai Films (Firm) (Producer). Cine Mosaic (Firm) (Producer). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, (production company.). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (distributor.). Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett, Zuleikha Robinson. (Cast).

Summary: The American-born son of Indian immigrants feels pulled between his ethnic heritage and his desire to assimilate, especially after becoming involved with two very different women.

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  • Physical Description: remote
    1 streaming video file (122 min.) : digital, sound, color
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 2006.
  • Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]

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General Note:
Based on the novel: The namesake / by Jhumpa Lahiri.
Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 2006.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Frederick Elmes ; editor, Allyson C. Johnson ; music by Nitin Sawhney.
Participant or Performer Note: Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett, Zuleikha Robinson.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed February 4, 2015).

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