The namesake
(DVD)
Contributors
Pilcher, Lydia Dean. Producer
Nair, Mira. Producer
Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957- Screenwriter
Sawhney, Nitin, 1964- Composer
Penn, Kal, 1977- Actor
Nair, Mira. Producer
Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957- Screenwriter
Sawhney, Nitin, 1964- Composer
Penn, Kal, 1977- Actor
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007].
Format
DVD
ISBN
6311412551
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carpinteria Library - Audio Visual - DVDs | FICTION | On Shelf |
| Paso Robles City Library - Audio Visual - DVDs | DVD NAM | On Shelf |
| Santa Maria Public Library - Popular Library - DVDs | DRAMA | On Shelf |
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007].
Language
English
ISBN
6311412551
UPC
024543456087, 024543456155
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Jhumpa Lahiri.
General Note
Special features include: director commentary, deleted scenes, anatomy of The namesake, in character with Kal Penn; Kolkata love poem, photography as inspiration, theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Frederick Elmes ; editor, Allyson Johnson ; music, Nitin Sawhney.
Participants/Performers
Kal Penn, Jacinda Barrett, Irfan Khan, Zuleikha Robinson, Tabu, Sahira Nair.
Description
The son of Indian immigrants born in America wants to fit in with fellow New Yorkers, but his family is unwilling 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.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Language
In English or Spanish with optional subtitles in English, Spanish and French; closed-captioned.
Subjects
LC Subjects
East Indians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Feature films
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Lahiri, Jhumpa -- Film adaptations.
Motion pictures -- India.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Lahiri, Jhumpa -- Film adaptations.
Motion pictures -- India.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pilcher, L. D., Nair, M., Taraporevala, S., Sawhney, N., Penn, K., Barrett, J., Khan, I., Robinson, Z., Tabu, 1. N. 4., Nair, S., & Lahiri, J. (2007). The namesake . 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lydia Dean. Pilcher et al.. 2007. The Namesake. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lydia Dean. Pilcher et al.. The Namesake 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pilcher, Lydia Dean., et al. The Namesake 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
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