The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir information
2018 film by Ken Scott
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Ken Scott
Written by
Romain Puertolas
Luc Bossi
Ken Scott
Based on
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe by Romain Puertolas
Produced by
Luc Bossi
Jon Goldman
Saurabh Gupta
Aditi Anand
Gulzar Chahal
Grégoire Lassalle
Genevieve Lemal
Jaime Mateus-Tique
Starring
Dhanush
Bérénice Bejo
Erin Moriarty
Barkhad Abdi
Gérard Jugnot
Ben Miller
Cinematography
Vincent Mathias AFC
Edited by
Yvann Thibaudeau
Music by
Nicolas Errèra Amit Trivedi
Production companies
Brio Films
Vamonos Films
Scope Pictures
Little Red Car Films
TF1 Studio
Sony Pictures Entertainment France
Aleph Motion Pictures
M! Capital Ventures
Impact Films
RTBF
Digital District
Cactus World Films
Distributed by
Sony Pictures Releasing (France)
AA Films (India)
Scope Pictures (Belgium)
Release dates
30 May 2018 (2018-05-30) (France and Belgium)
21 June 2019 (2019-06-21) (India)[1]
Running time
92 minutes
Countries
France
India
Belgium
Language
English
Budget
$20 million[2]
Box office
$3.26 million[3]
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is a 2018 adventure comedy film directed by Ken Scott and written by Scott, Romain Puertolas, and Luc Bossi. It is based on the French novel The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe by Puertolas. The film stars Dhanush in the lead role, with Bérénice Bejo, Erin Moriarty, Barkhad Abdi, Gérard Jugnot, and Ben Miller as the supporting cast. The premise follows a street magician from Mumbai who embarks on a global journey to find his father. The film was shot in India, Belgium, France and Italy.[4]
The film released in France on 30 May 2018[5] and in India, USA, Canada, Singapore and Malaysia on 21 June 2019. It was released in 8 different languages; English, French, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Italian and Kannada.[1][6]
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^"The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
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