An interesting take on being uncomfortable in your own skin. It doesn't answer the question of how to assimilate into a new culture, but shows how difficult it can be to find your own identity in competing cultural environments.
This review of The Namesake (2006) was written by Maria G on 15 Sep 2008.
The Namesake has generally received very positive reviews.
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