The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir vs The Solitary Gourmet
The Solitary Gourmet has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir). The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 51m. The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are adventure, comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
The Solitary Gourmet| The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir | The Solitary Gourmet | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | Adventure, Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ken Scott | Yutaka Matsushige |
| Main cast | Ben Miller, Erin Moriarty, Bérénice Bejo, Gérard Jugnot, Barkhad Abdi | Kenichi Endo, Yutaka Matsushige, Sansei Shiomi, Yoo Jae-myung, Joe Odagiri |
Synopsis
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
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.
The Solitary Gourmet
Upon receiving a message from an old friend’s daughter, Goro arrives in Paris and learns of the elderly man’s wish to taste a particular soup he had in his childhood before he dies. Deciding to help, Goro sets out on a quest to find this mysterious soup, traveling through Japan, braving a storm, and even ending up in South Korea.
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