Dhanush’s Hollywood debut The Extraordinary Journey Of The Fakir to be screened at the Berlin International Film Festival
It is already known that Tamil star Dhanush is making his Hollywood debut with a movie titled ‘The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir’. The movie directed by Ken Scott is based on the novel, ‘The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped In An IKEA Wardrobe’, written by Romain Puertolas.
The big news is that the movie will be screened at this year’s International Film Festival of Berlin. After its world premiere at the festival, the movie will be hitting screens in India on May 30. Dhanush had shot for the movie last year in Mumbai and Belgium.
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is an adventure fantasy drama. Initially, the movie was supposed to be directed by Marjane Satrapi but Ken Scott was later brought on baord to rework the script and direct the film.
The movie also stars Baywatch actor Alexandra Daddoria, Laurent Lafitte, Barkhad Abdi, Erin Moriarty and Bérénice Bejo. Nicolas Errera is handling the music department. Bollywood sensation Amit Trivedi has composed two Hindi songs for the film. The film is being produced by Luc Bossi and Aditi Anand.
Meanwhile, Dhanush is busy shooting for Maari 2, the sequel of his 2015 film Maari. Balaji Mohan, who helmed the first part, will be directing the sequel as well. Tovino Thomas, Sai Pallavi, Varalakshmi Sarath Kumar and Kreshna are also part of the supporting cast.
