Dhanush unveils ‘The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir’ poster at Cannes 2018

Dhanush is currently at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival to promote his forthcoming international project ‘

The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir

’, directed by Ken Scott. On Friday, the star unveiled the official poster of the film at the French Riviera. Later in the day, Dhanush took to Twitter to share the posters.





Interestingly, the film is simultaneously releasing in Tamil and has been tiled ‘Vazhkaiya Thedi Naanum Poren’, which is taken from a song in Dhanush’s
‘Velai Illa Pattathari’.

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.

Earlier this year, the makers released the theatrical trailer of the film, which received good response from fans. Going by the trailer, the film begins in Mumbai and tells the story of Ajatashatru (Dhanush), who sets on a mission to find his missing father, which takes him to places like Paris, Spain, Rome and Libya. Apart from Dhanush, it also stars

Bérénice Bejo

, Barkhad Abdi and Erin Moriarty in pivotal roles.