Dhanush International Debut Film "The Extraordinary Journey Of The Fakir" To Release In India

Actor Dhanush's international English-language comedy adventurous debut film The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is going to release in the month of June in India. The film is based on the eponymous book by Romain Puertolas. The director of the film is Ken Scott. The film was shot in four different countries like India, France, Italy, and Libya. The film released in the country Europe on May 30, 2018, and now it is all set to release in India.

Actor Dhanush plays the character of Ajathshatru in the film. who has lived all his life in a small Mumbai city neighborhood, is a street magician and trickster who makes people into believing that he possesses special magic powers. After his mother's death, he tries to find his lost father in Paris with a 100 Euro note. The character of Dhanush experiences the wide-ranging adventurous roller coaster ride in the film. The star cast of the film is Berenice Bejo as Nelly Marnay, Erin Moriarty as Marie Riviere, Barkhad Abdi as Wiraj, Amrita Sant as Ajathshatru's mom.

Excited about the Indian release, Dhanush tweeted: "Delighted to share with all of you that my first international film 'The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir' is releasing in India, US, Canada, UK, Singapore, Malaysia, Bangladesh, and Nepal on June 21."

"Delighted to share with all of you that my first International Film #TheExtraordinaryJourneyOfTheFakir is releasing in India, United States, Canada, UK, Singapore, Malaysia, Bangladesh and Nepal on the 21st of June. Thrilled to share this very special journey with all my fans", he added.

Dhanush is going to release the Tamil version of the film for his fans Pakkiri. The film producer Saurabh Gupta said, "We are delighted to have Anil Thadani's AA films for the all India release and in Tamil Nadu to give this beautiful film the perfect marketing and distribution collaboration and reach the right audiences. Having been very successful in select international locations where it has released so far, we are very excited to have the best partners in India, led by Golden Ratio Films, to maximize the potential of this film across English and Tamil".

The comedy-adventure film was premiered at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) in 2018. Its poster was unveiled at the Cannes Film Festival a year ago.