Dhanush gets amazing welcome at ‘The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir’ premiere in Paris!

Dhanush’s highly anticipated international film ‘

The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir

’ was premiered in Paris at the

Grand Rex

yesterday. The south actor from India arrived in Paris to a rousing welcome at the airport. A large number of Tamil fans were gathered at the airport and rushed to autograph from the star actor, who is making his

Hollywood

debut with the film.

The film is inspired by the novel ‘The Extraordinary Journey of The

Fakir

’ Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe, which was released in 2014. Set in Mumbai, the film is tipped to be an adventure drama that tells the story of Ajatashatru (Dhanush), who sets on a mission to find his missing father. Directed by Ken Scott, the film stars Bérénice Bejo, Barkhad Abdi and Erin Moriarty in prominent roles.

The fans were gathered at the Grand Rex hours before the scheduled premiere of the film.

Before the screening of the film, Dhanush made an appearance on stage to interact with the audience when he received an overwhelming amount of appreciation and love from the audience. He also met the fans, one by one on the stage and gave away autographed posters of the film.

An young girl couldn't control her emotions and was seen in tears while hugging Dhanush on the stage. She even gifted him a card.

Later, Dhanush entertained the fans and sang the song 'Udhungada Sangu' from his super-hit Tamil film '

Velaiilla Pattadhari

' along with them on their request.