“The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir”, Dhanush the hero says it has indeed been a journey extraordinaire. Based on a bestseller book “The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe”, the film is an English-French comedy-drama directed by Ken Scott.
Dhanush shared the first poster of the film on his official Twitter handle. In the poster, he is seen wearing a colourful Rajasthani headgear.
“Here is the teaser poster of ‘The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir’. My first English film. It’s been an extraordinary journey indeed. Hope you guys like it,” tweeted Dhanush, a popular name in the south Indian film industry.
The movie also features French actress Berenice Bejo, Somalian-American actor Barkhad Abdi and American actress Erin Moriarty.
In the film, Dhanush is playing a Mumbai man named Ajatashatru Lavash Patel. “Something in the story makes the movie look like a fable, so we wanted ‘Fakir’ to be very entertaining and adventurous,” Scott added.