The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
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2018
1h 36m
6.9(304 votes)
Comedy
Adventure
Drama

Overview

Ajatashatru Lavash Patel has lived all his life in a small Mumbai neighborhood tricking people with street magic and fakir stunts. He sets out on a journey to find his estranged father but instead gets dragged on a never-ending adventure.

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Cast & Crew

60 members
Acting

Dhanush

Ajatashatru Lavash Patel

Dhanush
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Bérénice Bejo

Nelly Marnay

Bérénice Bejo
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Erin Moriarty

Marie

Erin Moriarty
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Barkhad Abdi

Wiraj

Barkhad Abdi
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Gérard Jugnot

Gustave

Gérard Jugnot
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Ben Miller

Officer Smith

Ben Miller
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Abel Jafri

Captain Fik

Abel Jafri
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Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse

Rose

Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse
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Kay Greidanus

Pieter

Kay Greidanus
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Amruta Sant

Siringh

Amruta Sant
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Vinod Jaywant

Giri

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Naman Jain

Leader

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Svar Kamble

Sidekick

Svar Kamble
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Hearty Singh

Aja, child

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Gandharv Dewan

Cousin

Gandharv Dewan
Production

Omkar Ketkar

Cousin

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Preet Bhanushali

Child cousin

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Burjor Dastur

Siringh's Boss

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Rakesh Jaiswal

Doctor

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Karan Sagar

Corridor Guard

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Aradhya

Student Today

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Rajat

Indian Tourist

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Cédric Cerbara

Store Clerk

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Gaël Soudron

Other Customer

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Chris Brooker

Marie's Boss

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Writing

Romain Puértolas

Thomas Grégoire

Romain Puértolas
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Quantin Meert

Paparazzi

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Ken Kelountang Ndiaye

Qadir

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Mar Sodupe

Inspector Fernandez

Mar Sodupe
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Aksel Üstün

Albanian Immigrant

Aksel Üstün
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Imer Kutllovci

Albanian Immigrant

Imer Kutllovci
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Jeroen Van der Ven

Bearded Policeman

Jeroen Van der Ven
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Joël Wood

Inexperienced Policeman

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Tullio Sorrentino

Sergio

Tullio Sorrentino
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Stefano Cassetti

Alfredo

Stefano Cassetti
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Marcello Mazzarella

Giancarlo

Marcello Mazzarella
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Joke De Bruyn

Clarissa

Joke De Bruyn
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Quentin Minon

Tom

Quentin Minon
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Habib Ben Tanfous

Sailor

Habib Ben Tanfous
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Uwamungu Cornelis

Baleki, refugee

Uwamungu Cornelis
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Claudia Monge

African woman

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Nadège Ouedraogo

Burkinabé singer

Nadège Ouedraogo
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Erico Salamone

Immigrant

Erico Salamone
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Noé Ntumba

Noé

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Joydeep Mukherjee

Prison Guard

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Adonis Danieletto

Store Manager

Adonis Danieletto
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Julie Basecqz

Cashier

Julie Basecqz
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Mohammed Sanouji

Poker Player Sailor

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Pauline Maréchal

Rose's Girlfirend

Pauline Maréchal
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Luigi Valenti

Villa Borghese Cop

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Christian Dell'Acqua

Balloon Operator

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Daniele Nisi

Paparazzo Ext. Night Club

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Harshad Kumar

Nut Vendor

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Edwin Gillet

Jerry

Edwin Gillet
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Fabrice Remy

Fighting Man

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Marco Scuotto

Alfredo Thug

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Paolo Greco

Alfredo Thug

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Arif Zakaria

Deva (voice)

Arif Zakaria
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Christian Bronchart

Border Force Dancer (uncredited)

Christian Bronchart
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Philippe Legros

Businessman (uncredited)

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