Based on Romain Puertolas' novel, the film follows an Indian street magician on an extraordinary voyage to Paris in quest of his father.

 The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir

If movies are supposed to take you on a whimsical journey, then you are in for a surprise with a beautifully executed simple story of 'The extraordinary journey of the Fakir'. The storyline and the flow act as glue and binds you to your place.  The remarkable performance of Fakir aka Dhanush is intoxicating and makes you wonder, what confines him to South movies? Aren't we short of 'actors/performers' in Bollywood?

The 109-minute movie depicts Dhanush's life moments starting from his poverty-ridden yet funny childhood to becoming a street performer busy with tricks to dupe foreigners. As the story progresses, Dhanush's main ambition in life - travel to Paris and visit the IKEA store and Eiffel tower to search for his father came to the fore. As the luck favours the protagonist, We are taken on a joy ride full of adventures with a touch of global problems sprinkled in-between to make it intriguing.

'The extraordinary journey of the Fakir' is one roller coaster ride with light-hearted moments. A fun-filled entertaining story with beautiful life moments perfectly weaved to give a magical emotional touch, you will be submerged into. A simple story with brilliant narration makes the movie a pleasurable and relaxing experience. 

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