Dhanush in Belgium for his Hollywood film The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir

It is already known that Dhanush is making his Hollywood debut with a movie titled The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir. The actor is currently in Belgium for a month-long schedule of the movie.

The movie is based on the novel, ‘The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped In An IKEA Wardrobe’, written by Romain Puertolas. Dhanush had earlier shot for the the first schedule of the movie which was held in Mumbai in May.

The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is directed by Ken Scott. Initially, the movie was supposed to be directed by Marjane Satrapi. Ken Scott, joined the team just a few months back to rework the script and direct the film. Nicolas Errera is handling the music department. Bollywood sensation Amit Trivedi has composed two Hindi songs for the film.

The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is an adventure fantasy drama. The movie stars Uma Thurman, Baywatch actor Alexandra Daddoria, Laurent Lafitte and Berenice Bejo. Shoot for the movie is expected to take place in Brussels, Paris and Rome. The film is being produced by Jaime Mateus-Tique and Luc Bossi of Vamonos Films and Brio Films.

Dhanush’s next release will be Velai Illa Pattadhari 2 aka VIP 2, the sequel to his 2014 blockbuster film VIP. The seqeul marks the comeback of Bollywood actress Kajol to Tamil film industry after a gap of over two decades. She is playing an antagonist in this movie directed by Soundarya Rajinikanth. The movie is all set for release on July 28.