The Resource The namesake, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Entertainment Farm, UTV Motion Pictures present ; a Mirabai Films & Cine Mosaic production ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, Mira Nair ; screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala ; directed by Mira Nair, (videorecording)
The namesake, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Entertainment Farm, UTV Motion Pictures present ; a Mirabai Films & Cine Mosaic production ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, Mira Nair ; screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala ; directed by Mira Nair, (videorecording)
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The item The namesake, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Entertainment Farm, UTV Motion Pictures present ; a Mirabai Films & Cine Mosaic production ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, Mira Nair ; screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala ; directed by Mira Nair, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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The item The namesake, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Entertainment Farm, UTV Motion Pictures present ; a Mirabai Films & Cine Mosaic production ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, Mira Nair ; screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala ; directed by Mira Nair, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Contributor
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- Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957-
- Cine Mosaic (Firm)
- Entertainment Farm (Firm)
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Mirabai Films (Firm)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- UTV Motion Pictures (India)
- Barrett, Jacinda
- Elmes, Frederick
- Johnson, Allyson C., 1959-
- Khan, Irfan
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Nair, Mira
- Penn, Kal, 1977-
- Pilcher, Lydia Dean
- Robinson, Zuleikha, 1977-
- Sawhney, Nitin, 1964-
- Tabu, 1970 Nov. 4-
- Summary
- The American-born son of Indian immigrants feels pulled between his ethnic heritage and his desire to assimilate, especially after becoming involved with two very different women
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen format 1.85:1.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (122 min.)
- Note
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- Based on the novel: The namesake / by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006
- Special features (53 min.): optional audio commentary by Nair; 3 deleted scenes, with optional audio commentary by Nair (3 min. total); "The anatomy of 'The namesake'" a class taught by Nair at Columbia University's School of the Arts' Film Division (32 min.); "In character with Kal Penn" (4 min.); "Kolkata love poem" montage (4 min.); "Photography as inspiration" featurette (8 min.); theatrical trailer (2 min.)
- Label
- The namesake
- Title
- The namesake
- Statement of responsibility
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Entertainment Farm, UTV Motion Pictures present ; a Mirabai Films & Cine Mosaic production ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, Mira Nair ; screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala ; directed by Mira Nair
- Contributor
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- Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957-
- Cine Mosaic (Firm)
- Entertainment Farm (Firm)
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Mirabai Films (Firm)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- UTV Motion Pictures (India)
- Barrett, Jacinda
- Elmes, Frederick
- Johnson, Allyson C., 1959-
- Khan, Irfan
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Nair, Mira
- Penn, Kal, 1977-
- Pilcher, Lydia Dean
- Robinson, Zuleikha, 1977-
- Sawhney, Nitin, 1964-
- Tabu, 1970 Nov. 4-
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- The American-born son of Indian immigrants feels pulled between his ethnic heritage and his desire to assimilate, especially after becoming involved with two very different women
- Cataloging source
- GP4
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Namesake (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Frederick Elmes ; editor, Allyson C. Johnson ; music by Nitin Sawhney
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG-13, for sexuality/nudity, a scene of drug use, some disturbing images and brief language
- Language note
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- In English or dubbed Spanish; with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish
- Closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1997.2
- LC item number
- .N36 2007
- PerformerNote
- Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett, Zuleikha Robinson
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1957-
- 1977-
- 1970 Nov. 4-
- 1977-
- 1959-
- 1964-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Pilcher, Lydia Dean
- Nair, Mira
- Taraporevala, Sooni
- Penn, Kal
- Tabu
- Khan, Irfan
- Barrett, Jacinda
- Robinson, Zuleikha
- Elmes, Frederick
- Johnson, Allyson C.
- Sawhney, Nitin
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Entertainment Farm (Firm)
- UTV Motion Pictures (India)
- Mirabai Films (Firm)
- Cine Mosaic (Firm)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Runtime
- 122
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- East Indians
- East Indian Americans
- Immigrants
- Man-woman relationships
- Family
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The namesake, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Entertainment Farm, UTV Motion Pictures present ; a Mirabai Films & Cine Mosaic production ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, Mira Nair ; screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala ; directed by Mira Nair, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel: The namesake / by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006
- Special features (53 min.): optional audio commentary by Nair; 3 deleted scenes, with optional audio commentary by Nair (3 min. total); "The anatomy of 'The namesake'" a class taught by Nair at Columbia University's School of the Arts' Film Division (32 min.); "In character with Kal Penn" (4 min.); "Kolkata love poem" montage (4 min.); "Photography as inspiration" featurette (8 min.); theatrical trailer (2 min.)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocn182540467
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen format 1.85:1.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (122 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
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- 024543456087
- 024543456131
- 024543456155
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, region 1: Dolby 5.1 surround in English, Dolby surround in Spanish
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The namesake, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Entertainment Farm, UTV Motion Pictures present ; a Mirabai Films & Cine Mosaic production ; produced by Lydia Dean Pilcher, Mira Nair ; screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala ; directed by Mira Nair, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel: The namesake / by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006
- Special features (53 min.): optional audio commentary by Nair; 3 deleted scenes, with optional audio commentary by Nair (3 min. total); "The anatomy of 'The namesake'" a class taught by Nair at Columbia University's School of the Arts' Film Division (32 min.); "In character with Kal Penn" (4 min.); "Kolkata love poem" montage (4 min.); "Photography as inspiration" featurette (8 min.); theatrical trailer (2 min.)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocn182540467
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen format 1.85:1.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (122 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 024543456087
- 024543456131
- 024543456155
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, region 1: Dolby 5.1 surround in English, Dolby surround in Spanish
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Feature films
- East Indian Americans -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- East Indians -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Immigrants -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Family -- Drama
Genre
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Library Locations
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