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The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir streaming

2018 Movie India, France, Singapore, Belgium, United States Adventure, Drama, Comedy 95 min Ages 7+

By: Ken Scott With: Bérénice Bejo, Erin Moriarty, Dhanush

Ajatashatru Lavash Patel has lived all his life in a small Mumbai neighborhood tricking people with street magic and performing as a 'fakir' who can do impossible miracles. After his mother's untimely death, he sets out on a journey to find his father and rise from poverty.

Filmium rating

68%

Mood

Adventurous

Joyful

Light

Lighthearted

Whimsical

Cast & Crew

Ken Scott

Luc Bossi

Romain Puértolas

Dhanush

Erin Moriarty

Bérénice Bejo

Adaptation

Based On Novel

Budget

Expensive

High-Budget

Mid-Budget

Well-Produced

Cinematic Technique

Dynamic Camera

Dynamic Camera Work

Vibrant Cinematography

Visual Storytelling

Narrative Structure

Adventurous

Episodic

Journey-Based

Non-Linear

Pace

Adventure-Driven

Dynamic

Engaging

Fast-Paced

Runtime

Light Runtime

Soundtrack

Adventurous

Melodic

Musical Themes

Original Score

Playful

Style

Cinematic

Colorful

Globetrotting

Whimsical

Time-Period

Contemporary

Central Conflict

Adventure

Family Reunion

Financial Struggle

Identity

Personal Identity

Search For Father

Characters

Estranged Father

Immigrant

Romantic Interest

Street Magician

Trickster

Ending

Bittersweet

Closure

Hopeful

Open-Ended

Historical Context

Contemporary

Key Plot Points

Journey Across Countries

Journey To Paris

Meeting Marie

Refugee Aid

Return To India

Plot

Adventure

Global Adventure

Journey

Search For Father

Self-Discovery

Urban Escape

Setting

Cultural

International

Libya

Mumbai

Paris

Rome

Urban

Shooting Location

Belgium

France

India

Italy

Theme

Adventure

Family

Family Dynamics

Identity

Self-Discovery

Genre

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

Audiences

Adults

Family

Family-Friendly

Teenagers

Teens

Titles

The Extraordinary Journey Of The Fakir

Awards

Best Comedy

Box Office Success

Poor Performance

Critical Reception

60% Rotten Tomatoes

Mixed Reviews

Festivals

Barcelona Saint-Jordi

Norwegian International Film Festival

Popularity

International Audience

Ratings

Moderate Ratings

Reception

Award-Winning

Box Office Disappointment

International Awards

International Recognition

Mixed Reviews

Production Countries

Belgium

France

India

Italy

Release Year

2018

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