The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.
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Kal Penn
Gogol / Nikhil
Irrfan Khan
Ashoke Ganguli
Tabu
Ashima Ganguli
Jacinda Barrett
Maxine Ratliffe
Zuleikha Robinson
Moushumi Mazoomdar
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Ashoke's Mother
Sabyasachi Chakraborty
Ashima's Father
Sahira Nair
Sonali Ganguli
Supriya Choudhury
Ashima's Grandmother
Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Mashi
Kharaj Mukherjee
Chhotoo
Glenne Headly
Lydia
Brooke Smith
Sally
Jagannath Guha
Ghosh
Heather MacRae
Nurse Petty
Mira Nair
Director, Producer
Sooni Taraporevala
Screenplay
Jhumpa Lahiri
Novel
Yasushi Kotani
Executive Producer
Ronnie Screwvala
Producer
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Producer
Yukie Kito
Producer
Dinaz Stafford
Producer
Lori Keith Douglas
Producer
Anadil Hossain
Producer
Zarina Screwvala
Producer
Taizo Son
Producer
Frederick Elmes
Director of Photography
Nitin Sawhney
Original Music Composer
Allyson C. Johnson
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