The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is a India–Singapore co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
“"Chance" is everything.”
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.
Audience Engagement
266 audience reviews — more than 97% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 90th percentile among India films.
India × Singapore Co-Production
Other India×Singapore titles
Comedy + Adventure in India
26 India titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir itself).
The 2017–2019 India Window
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir holds position #113 of 334 India films in the 2017–2019 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir premiered alongside 103 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 103 other India films in 2018.
The 1489th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #595 of 1,983 India films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Comedy productions specifically: #161 of 648 (top 25%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Belgium, France, India, Singapore, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Brio Films |
| Runtime | 1h 36m |
| Release Date | May 9, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt5371168 |















