

“ Chander Pahar is doing extremely well in districts and multiplexes and standalone theatres in cities. On Friday, it will hit screens in America, too.
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The film is about a young Bengali man’s adventures in Africa in the years 1909-1910.īuoyed by its success, Shrikant Mohta, co-founder of SVF, told Business Standard it was planned to release the movie in South Africa. The average cost to make a Bengali film is Rs 2-3 croreĬhander Pahar is also the first Bengali film to be shot in Africa extensively half the budget was allocated for shooting there. Half the total budget was allocated for shooting in AfricaĪnalysts feel this can open a new horizon for Bengali films The film has done well in both rural and urban areas

Chander Pahar is expected to break even this week (fourth week since release)įilm set to be released in the US and South Africa as well.In this case, SVF was the studio and distributor for the film. The previous such big-budget Bangla film was Mishawr Rahashyo, made for Rs 7 crore. For next week, it can well be on its way to profits. Produced by Shree Venkatesh Films (SVF), one of the biggest production houses in Bengal, it is expected to break even by the end of the current week (the fourth since release). To the surprise of many, the film has managed to please a national audience, and ticket sales indicate a longer run.
