
Overview
After moving from Calcutta to New York, members of the Ganguli family maintain a delicate balancing act between honoring the traditions of their native India and blending into American culture. Although parents Ashoke and Ashima are proud of the sacrifices they make to give their children opportunities, their son Gogol strives to forge his own identity without forgetting his heritage.
Details
- Director
- Mira Nair
- Writer
- Sooni Taraporevala
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $12,000,000
Cast
Irrfan Khan
Jacinda Barrett
Jhumpa Lahiri
Kal Penn
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Sabyasachi Chakraborty
Sahira Nair
Supriya Choudhury
Tabu
Zuleikha Robinson
Keywords
arranged marriage
based on novel or book
immigrant experience
india
kolkata
india
new york city
taj mahal
india
woman director
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