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The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir

2018 · 96 min

A warm, whimsical picaresque that bounces from one colourful misadventure to the next, leaving a gentle afterglow of hope.

Tagline: "Chance" is everything.
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.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, earnest and uplifting. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Family, identity, immigration, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
immigration
love
class
Places: big city
road trip
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild