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Rosella 2022-09-06 09:44:32
On the persistence and abandonment of immigrant families under cultural...
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Emmanuel 2022-08-10 22:57:18
Watching the movie, you can feel how good the original novel will be. The subtle and sadness is endowed by the temperament of the novel itself. Lahiri wrote for herself and also for those immigrants who have the same experience as her. The life and death of an Indian family's wedding and funeral is also a life. The actor Tabu Meiyan and Lahiri who play the mother seem to be (the writer himself is also a big beauty), and the acting skills are even more amazing. The momentary short-circuit in the...
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Amy 2022-08-10 22:41:41
Not everything in the US is...
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Sophie 2022-08-10 22:26:52
Every immigrant should...
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Scotty 2022-08-10 20:43:45
Indian emotions are so...
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Timothy 2022-08-10 20:19:36
The film is extremely smooth and beautiful like poetry. Adding Indian music is incredible. I really misunderstood traditional Indian music and was fooled by musicals. Slow down the singing to reach people's hearts, thinking it was a word from God. I saw the shadow of my parents from Gogol’s parents. Love cannot be expressed in words. We face the generation gap with our parents with indifference. They are helpless and we don’t want to make progress. I don't know how to say it, anyway, this is...
The Namesake Comments
Extended Reading
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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.
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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.
