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Parikh Mr. Mazumdar Sibani Biswas Mrs. Mazumdar Kharaj Mukherjee Chotu Lakhan Das Baul Singer Daniel Gerroll Gerald Amy Wright Pam Christie Moreau Phone operator Jo Yang Ms. Lu Krishna Dikshit Funeral Priest Kartik Das Boat Man Gary Cowling Hotel Manager Gretchen Egolf Astrid Sudipta Bhawmik Subroto Mesho Baylen Thomas Blake Jeb Brown Oliver Jessica Blank Edith Mia Yoo Viola Benjamin Bauman Donald Sebastian Roche (II) Pierre Maximiliano Hernandez Ben Partha Chatterjee Reformed Hindoo Mitali Bhawmik Singing Voice Back to Top Directors Mira Nair Director Back to Top Writers Sooni Taraporevala Screenplay (adaptation) Jhumpa Lahiri Source Material (from novel: "Namesake") Back to Top Producers Yasushi Kotani Executive Producer Taizo Son Executive Producer Ronnie Screwvala Executive Producer Lydia Pilcher Producer Mira Nair Producer Lori Keith Douglas Co-Producer Yukie Kito Co-Producer Zarina Screwvala Co-Producer Dinaz Stafford Associate Producer Back to Top Camera, Film & Tape Chris Silano 1st Assistant Camera Hollis Meminger 2nd Assistant Camera Mara Galus Camera Loader Abbot Genser Still Photographer Kathleen Corgan 2nd Assistant Camera (India) Ram Prasad Loader (India) Basab Mullik Camera Intern (India) Joydeep Bose Camera Intern (India) Milan Moudgill Still Photographer (India) Ntin Rao Steadicam Operator (India) Ganesh Kumar Reddy B Camera 1st Assistant Camera (India) G. Monic Kumar B Camera 1st Assistant Camera (India) Praveena S B Camera 2nd Assistant Camera (India) Kenny Becker Film Color Timer Fred Elmes Director of Photography Jay Jay Odedra 2nd Unit Director of Photography Gerard Sava Camera Operator Doug Pellegrino B Camera Operator Back to Top Editors Brian Bowles Dialogue Editor Mary Ellen Porto Dialogue Editor Noelle Penraat Negative Cutter Allyson C. Johnson Editor Back to Top Casting Tess Joseph Casting (India) Karen E. Etcoff Extras Casting Matt Schreiber Casting Associate Nina Srivasatava Extra Casting Associate Lovleen Tandan Casting Consultant (India) Sohag Sen Casting Consultant (India) Soumitra Saha Casting Assistant (India) Emily Chakraborty Casting Trainee (India) Ruchi Pugalia Casting Trainee (India) Aditi Bhattacharya Casting Trainee (India) Cindy Tolan Casting Director Back to Top Executives Ashley Rudden Cine Mosaic Thomas De Napoli Cine Mosaic Claudia Lewis Production Executive Back to Top Production Management Robyn Aronstam Script Supervisor Ashley Bearden Assistant Production Coordinator Stephen Popernik Location Coordinator Eric Kench Location Assistant Justin Rosini Location Assistant John Durzba Locations Intern Kelley Cribben Post-Production Supervisor Harish Amin Production Supervisor (India) Pritam Chowdhury Unit Manager (India) Probal Sircar Location Assistant (India) Sandeep Gondalekar Location Assistant (India) Anadil Hossain Line Producer (India) Lori Keith Douglas Unit Production Manager Meghan Wicker Production Coordinator Yasmine Stafford Production Coordinator (India) Michael DeCasper 1st Assistant Director D. Dylan Gray 1st Assistant Director (India) Kristin Cameron Bernstein 2nd Assistant Director Eric Lasco 2nd second Assistant Director Dylan Gray first Assistant Director (India) Nitya Mehra second Assistant Director (India) Akshay Roy 2nd second Assistant Director (India) Avani Batra 3rd Assistant Director Joyati Bose second Assistant Director (India) Kellie Morrison Location Manager Chandan Das Location Manager (India) Michael Hartel Assistant Location Manager Back to Top Art Department Peter Dunbar Leadman Robin Koenig On Set Dresser Jeffrey Rollins Set Dresser Denis Zach Set Dresser Russell Barnes Art Department Coordinator Kiran Chandra Art Department Assistant Bryan Kenneth Art Department Assistant Sha-Sha Shiau Art Department Assistant Greg Sullivan Charge Scenic Connie Kozaleck Scenic Foreman Ann Marie Auricchio Scenic Jessie Walker Camera Scenic Michelle Farrell Scenic Caroline Irons Scenic Will Scheck Greensman Mark Selemon Greensman Rebecca Harper Artwork Provider Lori Cuisinier Artwork Provider Nalini Malini Artwork Provider Scott Liapis Artwork Provider Hunt Slonem Artwork Provider Daniella Capistrano Art Department Intern Sivan Kaplan Art Department Intern Adah Nuchi Art Department Intern Aarthi Rayapura Art Department Intern Rajendra Kumar Das Assistant Art Director (India) Nirmal Chandra Das Set Dresser (India) Tuli Basu Art Department Coordinator (India) Santi Das Set Art Assistant (India) Bolai Kundu Art Assistant (India) Chotu Set Art Assistant (India) Sanjay (II) Set Art Assistant (India) Tublu Set Art Assistant (India) Brinda Art Department Trainee (India) Sushovan Art Department Trainee (India) Saurabh Jana Sculptor (India) Suttirat Larlarb Art Director Tanmoy Chakroborty Art Director (India) Stephanie Carroll Production Designer Lydia Marks Set Decorator Sharmishta Roy Set Decorator (India) Aparna Raina Set Decorator (India) Back to Top Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup Peggy Shierholz Key Hair Stylist Dierdre Nicola Williams Wardrobe Supervisor Ellen Mahlke Key Costumer Stev Taylor Key Costumer Milton Buras Hair Stylist Megha Barnabas Costume Intern Urmilla Lal Motwani Wardrobe Supervisor (India) Shahnaz Vahanvaty Costume Coordinator (India) Ravi Pawar Costume Assistant (India) Md Saunaulla Costume Dresser (India) Abdul Jabbar Tailor (India) Nazafrin Gazdar Hair Stylist (India) Anup Kumar Ganguli Makeup Assistant (India) Rita Dey Hair Stylist (India) Shyam Reddy Makeup Assistant (India) Arjun Bhasin Costume Designer Hilary Niederer Assistant Costume Designer Kelly Gleason Key Makeup Artist Norman Bryn Makeup Artist Back to Top Sound Linda Murphy Boom Operator Damian Volpe Sound Effects Editor Gina R. Alfano ADR Editor Rachel Chancey Foley Editor Ryan Collison Foley Engineer Jay Peck Foley Walker David Bolton ADR Engineer Dominic Tavella ADR Engineer Dominic Tavella Rerecording Mixer Dave Paterson Rerecording Mixer Michael Holmstrom Mix Engineer Keith Culbertson Rerecordist Akshaye Widhani Head Of Operation Lynette D’souza Fixer Dave Paterson Supervising Sound Editor Steve Schwartz (II) Assistant Sound Editor Ed Novick Sound Mixer Joseph White Jr Sound Utility Thomas Kodros Dolby Engineer Back to Top Music Mitali Bhawmik Song ("Raag Hansdhwani") Salil Chowdhury Song ("Aamar Protibader Bhasa") Nitin Sawhney Song ("Ashima’s Song") Jayanta Bose Song ("Ashima’s Song") Reshmin Chowdhury Song Performer ("Ashima’s Song") Kazi Nazrul Lyrics ("Bhor Holo Dor Kholo") Subal Dasgupta Song ("Bhor Holo Dor Kholo") Indrani Sen Song Performer ("Bhor Holo Dor Kholo") Sudhin Dasgupta Song ("Jhiri Jhiri Chaitali") Geeta Dutt Song Performer ("Jhiri Jhiri Chaitali") Sudhin Dasgupta Lyrics ("Jhiri Jhiri Chaitali") Eddie Vedder Song ( Once ) Stone Gossard Song ("Once") Pearl Jam (II) Song Performer ("Once") Deeder Saidullah Zaman Song ("Flight IC408") Matthew Mars Song ("Flight IC408") State of Bengal Song Performer ("Flight IC408") Bhava Pagla Song ("Baul Song") Scott Oliver Song ("Sheen") Lakhan Das Song Performer ("Baul Song") Manny Diez Song ("Sheen") Jay Fung Song ("Sheen") Michel Gaucher Song ("High Fidelity") Studio Musicians Song Performer ("High Fidelity") Kennedy (II) Song ( Karate ) Julien Louis Marc Aletti Song ( Karate ) Raphael Mark Romain Aletti Song ( Karate ) Studio Musicians Song Performer ("We Wish You A Merry Christmas") Jason Bonilla Song ("Barbershop Rap") Ian Dalsemer Song ("Barbershop Rap") Kartik Das Song ("Boatman’s Song") The Elements Song Performer ("Barbershop Rap") Federico Aubele Song Performer ("Postals") Mykill Miers Song ("Barbershop Rap") Alex Gimeno Song ("Riviera Rendezvous") Ursula 1000 Song Performer ("Riviera Rendezvous") Adam Dornblum Song ("Reykjavik") Mocean Worker Song Performer ("Reykjavik") Bismillah Khan Song Performer ("Raag Mishra Mel Ki Malhar") Shankar Jaikishan Song ("Yeh Mera Diwanapan Hai – Love Trap") Sharyar Song ("Yeh Mera Diwanapan Hai – Love Trap") Susheela Raman Song Performer ("Yeh Mera Diwanapan Hai – Love Trap") Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Song Performer ("La Donna e Mobiile") Giuseppe Verdi Song ("La Donna e Mobiile") Blaire Woods Song ("Jingle Jangle Christmas") Mitali Bhawmik Song ('Raag Khamaaj") Susheela Raman Song ("The Same Song") Sam Mills Song ("The Same Song") Susheela Raman Song Performer ("The Same Song") Aref Durvesh Song ('The Same Song") Nitin Sawhney Song ("Falling") Matthew Hales Song ("Falling") Nitin Sawhney Song Performer ("Falling') Maya Iwabuchi Leader Paul Talkington Orchestra Coordinator Stephen Hussey Music Conductor Sara Loewenthal Additional Copyist Gary Thomas (II) Orchestral Recording Engineer Thom Chadly Music mixing Ulhas Bapat Santoor K. Srinivasan Flutist Dilshat Khan Sarangi Niladri Kumar Sitar Satyajit Talwalkar Tabla Rajinder Singh Swarlin Deepak Pandit Violin Mitali Bhawmik Female Vocalist Reshmin Chowdhury Female Vocalist Kennedy (II) Song Performer ( Karate ) Blaire Woods Song Performer ("Jingle Jangle Christmas") Nitin Sawhney Music Linda Cohen Music Supervisor John M. Davis Music Editor Dean James Spirit Dance Studio Mix Editor Back to Top Visual Effects & Animation Shantanu Paul Special Effects Coordinator (India) Chris Gelles Visual Effects Producer Gregory Gelles Head of Technology Tasayu Tasnaphun Digital Artist Thomas Lynch Digital Artist Divya Thakur Titles & Graphics Designer David Isyomin Visual Effects Supervisor Back to Top Physical Effects Yvonne De Kock Iyengar Yoga Instructor Ashwini Parulkar Iyengar Yoga Instructor Allan Amin Stunt Coordinator (India) Back to Top Engineering, Electrical & Grips Samuel Friedman Best Boy Electric David Rudolph Electric Kelly Rutkowski Electric James Thorne (II) Electric Lawjari Vishvakarma Spark (India) Nawroz Zaria Spark (India) Shankar Asari Spark (India) Sukanta Majumdar Cableman (India) Shantanu Hudlikar Studio Engineer Vijay Dayal Additional Engineer Abhishek Kandelwal Additional Engineer Tim Smythe Key Grip Ninad Nayampally Key Grip (India) Edgar Martin B Camera Dolly Grip Garrett Boehling Crane Grip Neil O Malley 2nd Grip Anna Novick Company Grip James Riley Company Grip Mahesh Gowda Grip (India) Jonathan Lumley Gaffer Mulchand Dedhia Gaffer (India) Kurt Lennig Rigging Gaffer Lance Phox Rigging Best boy Back to Top Construction Martin Bernstein Construction Coordinator Steve Schapiro Carpenter Satyajit Sharma Head Carpenter (India) Rajendra Kumar Das Construction Manager (India) Back to Top Managers Sumit Bothra Nitin Sawhney Management (Embargo Management Ltd) Back to Top Accounting Frank Murray Assistant Accountant Taylor Marshall-Green Payroll Accountant Yana Collins Lehman Post-Production Accountant Jennifer Freed Post-Production Accountant Trevanna Post Post-Production Accountant Sean Hogan Production Accountant Back to Top Craft Services George Nanas Chef David Dreishpoon Craft Service Gourmet Cuisine Catering (India) Back to Top Props Natalie N. Dorset first Assistant Props Ann L. Edgeworth Assistant Props Kiran Chandra Props Coordinator (India) Tapas Sarkar Prop Coordinator (India) Jeff Butcher Property Master Back to Top Legal Victoria Cook (II) Legal Services Back to Top Consultants & Advisors Rituparno Ghosh Bengali Translator Sumana Ghosh Translator Naeem Mohaiemen Translator Arun Dasgupta Benali Dialect Coach Back to Top Below The Line Jose Tejada (II) Parking Coordinator David Laurentin Parking Assistant James Feldman Set Production Assistant Bruno Michels Set Production Assistant Sean Murray (II) Set Production Assistant Derek Wimble Set Production Assistant Nitin Madan Office Production Assistant Anil Pandit Office Production Assistant Payal Sethi Assistant (to Ms. Nair) Ami Boghani Assistant (to Ms. Nair) James S. Buckman Transportation Captain Robert Buckman Transportation Co-Captain Jim Kelly (III) Driver George Collins Driver Kenneth Garrison Driver Richard Hubka Driver Billy Featherstone Driver Sean Leahy Driver J. R. scarlatos Driver Andy Orefice Driver Curtis Europe Driver Saurabh Kikani Production Office Intern Mary Ann Santos Production Office Intern Himkar Tak Production Office Intern Rakesh Nair Mirabai Films Intern Nadia Mohammad Mirabai Films Intern Nupur Goenka Mirabai Films Intern Surjyakiran Das Mirabai Films Intern Asal Hejazi Post Production Intern Lupita Nyong’o Post Production Intern Claire Scoville Post production Intern Priyadarshini Post production Intern Nirali Shastri Post Production Intern Elliot Koss On Set Intern Sonia Deepak Khanduri On Set Intern Priti Trivedi On Set Intern Shanti Wesley On Set Intern Ranjeeta Roy Production Secretary Sunaina Sen Set Production Assistant (India) Pushan Ganguli Set Production Assistant (India) Pinaki Chatterjee Set Production Assistant (India) Praveen Chowdhury Set Production Assistant (India) Sammy Bhattacharya Office Production Assistant (India) Ganesh Ghosh Spot Boy (India) Raghu Mandal Spot Boy (India) Ravi Sanjan Spot Boy (India) Kajol Chakraborty Transportation Manager (India) Indranil Chowdhury Transportation Coordinator (India) Soumya Rakshit Picture Vehicle Coordinator Debjit Chanda Picture Vehicle Coordinator Shernaz Italia Agra Coordinator (India) David Tineo Unit Production Assistant Puloma Basu Cast Production Assistant Indranil Halder Set Production Assistant (India) Denzil Linhares Bombay Production Assistant (India) Back to Top Other Crew Pratap Pradhan Head Setting (India) Back to Top Worldwide Distributors 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Video Distributor 20th Century Fox International Theatrical Distributor Fox Searchlight Pictures Theatrical Distributor UTV Motion Pictures Theatrical Distributor (India) Back to Top Other Companies Premier Caterers Catering Leonard Fox Gallery Artwork Provider Sound One Sound Facility Charu Travels Transportation Panchu Travels Transportation Prasad Film Laboratory Dailies Processing Zoo Grips Grip Equipment Ramoji Film City Camera (India) The Taj Group Accomadation (India) Chowdhury’s Guest House Accomodation (India) Linden Travel Travel Agent (India) Axium International Payroll Services AON/Albert G. Ruben Insurances Services DuArt Film and Video Dailies Telecine Deluxe Lab Color Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Orchestra Performer Angel Studios Orchestra Recording Facility Sony Music Studios, London Music Mixing Facility Yash Raj Studios Recording Facility Back to Top