The Namesake

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.

• Mira NairDirector
• Sooni TaraporevalaScreenplay
• Nitin SawhneyOriginal Music Composer

• 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