The Namesake (2006)

Arranging a Marriage

Ashima (Tabu) and Ashoke (Irrfan Khan) and their families meet to determine if the two will make a suitable match.

Directed by Mira Nair.

Released in 2006 by Fox.

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  • character-type: Daughter
  • character-type: Son
  • character-type: Mother
  • character-type: Father
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on the Book
  • secondary-genre: Independent Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • mood: Romantic
  • mood: Family-Friendly
  • primary-occasion: Wedding / Engagement
  • secondary-occasion: Engagement
  • prop: Shoe
  • actor: Tanushree Shankar
  • actor: Ruma Guha Thakurta
  • actor: Sabyasachi Chakraborty
  • actor: Tabu
  • actor: Tamal Ray Chowdhury
  • actor: Irrfan Khan
  • director: Mira Nair
  • producer: Taizo Son
  • producer: Mira Nair
  • producer: Yasushi Kotani
  • producer: Zarina Screwvala
  • producer: Lori Keith Douglas
  • producer: Ronnie Screwvala
  • producer: Dinaz Stafford
  • producer: Lydia Dean Pilcher
  • producer: Anadil Hossain
  • cinematographer: Frederick Elmes
  • composer: Nitin Sawhney
  • editor: Allyson C. Johnson
  • costume-designer: Arjun Bhasin
  • role-name: Ashoke
  • role-name: Ashima's Father
  • role-name: Ashoke's Father
  • role-name: Ashima
  • role-name: Ashoke's Mother
  • role-name: Ashima's Mother
  • screenwriter: Sooni Taraporevala
  • screenwriter: Jhumpa Lahiri
  • year: 2006
  • studio: Fox