The Namesake Comments

  • Josie 2023-04-12 11:55:27

    "We all come out from under Gogol's...

  • Karina 2023-03-28 18:36:49

    Too much stuffing. Why do we work hard for the...

  • Celestine 2023-02-01 05:45:34

    There is a deviation in the Chinese translation of the title. Namesake here means to name someone another person such as giving her own child her grandmother's name so. . How to translate better, I have no inspiration...

  • Julian 2023-01-26 08:39:35

    very beautiful...

  • Julio 2023-01-13 20:36:49

    less subtle than the book in terms of the story line, but beautifully made nevertheless. Love Karl...

  • Willis 2022-12-31 15:44:05

    it's difficult to make a movie out of this book. Liked the book...

  • Kiley 2022-12-26 11:46:12

    touching In addition to the inexplicable dance of India, even if it is only 1...

  • Gregory 2022-12-11 21:04:29

    There are some minor flaws, but this film without singing and dancing parts is the most comfortable Indian film I have seen in recent...

  • Adam 2022-11-18 13:32:55

    The theme of cultural conflict has...

  • Noel 2022-11-18 09:18:07

    Auntie, look at this, this is not...

Extended Reading

The Namesake quotes

  • Gogol Ganguli: Who's Pierre?

    [silence]

    Gogol Ganguli: Are you having an affair?

    [more silence]

    Moushumi Mazumdar: Maybe it's not enough that we are both Bengali.

    Gogol Ganguli: That's not why I love you.

  • Ashoke Ganguli: The camera! It is in the car. All this and no picture, huh? We just have to remember it then. Huh? Will you remember this day, Gogol?

    Gogol: How long do you I to remember it?

    Ashoke Ganguli: [laughing] Ah, remember it always. Remember that you and I made the journey and went together to a place where there was nowhere left to go.