Kamaleshwar Mukherjee's film, the most expensive Bengali celluloid outing till date, was filmed for 45 days in the 'Rainbow Nation'.īased on author Bibhutibhushan Banerjee's novel, the movie was shot in locales like the Kruger National Park, Kalahari Desert, jungles of Mpumalanga, Elands River valley, Blyde River Canyon and the majestic Drakensberg Mountains. Although this movie has been released a long time ago but currently this movie cannot be found on any website or YouTube. Shot extensively in South Africa, Bengali blockbuster film Chander Pahar (Mountain of the Moon) has generated huge interest among travellers from West Bengal, said a South African tourism official. Among the four metropolitan cities of Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Bangalore, the eastern metropolis ranks fourth in terms of number of tourists visiting South Africa.Watch Amazon Obhijaan - Bengali Adventure movie on Disney+ Hotstar VIP now. "We are working with Bengal tourism officials to help them put together various packages and options," Hanneli Slabber said. In this sequel to Chander Pahar explorer Shankar Choudhuary embarks upon a dangerous expedition through Amazonia to find the mythical city of El Dorado.
The movie, which released December last year, has created a "tremendous" awareness about the variety the African country has to offer.Hanneli Slabber, country manager of South Africa Tourism said, "We have received a lot of queries and there is a huge interest because of the movie.".Based on author Bibhutibhushan Banerjee's novel, the movie was shot in locales like the Kruger National Park, Kalahari Desert, jungles of Mpumalanga, Elands River valley, Blyde River Canyon and the majestic Drakensberg Mountains.Kamaleshwar Mukherjee's film, the most expensive Bengali celluloid outing till date, was filmed for 45 days in the 'Rainbow Nation'.Shot extensively in South Africa, Bengali blockbuster film Chander Pahar (Mountain of the Moon) has generated huge interest among travellers from West Bengal, said a South African tourism official.