The Namesake
(DVD)
Contributors
Tabu, 1970 November 4- Actor
Barrett, Jacinda. Actor
Elmes, Frederick. Cinematographer
Johnson, Allyson C., 1959- Editor
Khan, Irrfan, 1962- Actor
Barrett, Jacinda. Actor
Elmes, Frederick. Cinematographer
Johnson, Allyson C., 1959- Editor
Khan, Irrfan, 1962- Actor
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2007.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Redwood Campus
DVD Namesake 2007
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DVD Namesake 2007
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Shady Cove Library Branch
V F NAMESAKE
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V F NAMESAKE
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Campus | DVD Namesake 2007 | On Shelf | |
| Shady Cove Library Branch | V F NAMESAKE | On Shelf | |
| White City Library Branch | V F NAMESAKE | Checked Out | May 3, 2024 |
Subjects
LC Subjects
East Indian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
East Indians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
East Indians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2007.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
024543456087, 024543456131, 024543456155
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel: The namesake / by Jhumpa Lahiri.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
General Note
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.).
General Note
Widescreen format (1.85:1).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Frederick Elmes ; editor, Allyson C. Johnson ; music by Nitin Sawhney.
Participants/Performers
Kal Penn, Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett, Zuleikha Robinson.
Description
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.
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: Dolby 5.1 surround in English, Dolby surround in Spanish.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Language
In English or dubbed Spanish; with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tabu, 1. N. 4., Barrett, J., Elmes, F., Johnson, A. C., Khan, I., Nair, M., Penn, K., Pilcher, L. D., Robinson, Z., Sawhney, N., Taraporevala, S., & Lahiri, J. (2007). The Namesake . 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)1970 November 4- Tabu et al.. 2007. The Namesake. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)1970 November 4- Tabu et al.. The Namesake 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tabu, 1970 November 4-, et al. The Namesake 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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