The namesake
(Video)
Contributors
Nair, Mira film producer
Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957- screenwriter
Pilcher, Lydia Dean film producer
Penn, Kal, 1977- actor
Tabu, 1970 November 4- actor
Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957- screenwriter
Pilcher, Lydia Dean film producer
Penn, Kal, 1977- actor
Tabu, 1970 November 4- actor
Format
Video
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Conway Public Library - Computer Area | DVD F Names | On Shelf |
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Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
024543456087
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
General Note
Based on the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by director Mira Nair; "The Anatomy of The Namesake: a Class at Columbia University's Graduate Film School" featurette; Fox Movie Channel presents "In Character" with Kal Penn; "Kolkata Love Poem" featurette; "Photography as Inspiration" featurette; deleted scenes.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Nitin Sawhney ; editor, Allyson C. Johnson ; costume designer, Arjun Bhasin ; production designer, Stephanie Carroll ; director of photography, Frederick Elmes.
Participants/Performers
Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett, Zuleikha Robinson.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sexuality/nudity, a scene of drug use, some disturbing images and brief language.
Target Audience
CHV rating: 14A; for sexual content, mature theme.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby surround (English), Dolby surround (Spanish).
Language
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue; optional English, Spanish, or French subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drama
East Indian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
East Indians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
East Indian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
East Indians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nair, M., Taraporevala, S., Pilcher, L. D., Penn, K., Tabu, 1. N. 4., Khan, I., Barrett, J., Robinson, Z., Sawhney, N., Johnson, A. C., Bhasin, A., Carroll, S., Elmes, F., & Lahiri, J. The namesake (Widescreen.).
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mira Nair et al.. The Namesake. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mira Nair et al.. The Namesake .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nair, Mira, et al. The Namesake Widescreen.,
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