Adventures of Jojo | |
Director: | Raj Chakraborty |
Producer: | Shrikant Mohta Mahendra Soni |
Screenplay: | Padmanabha Dasgupta |
Story: | Padmanabha Dasgupta Raj Chakraborty Leela Majumdar |
Studio: | Shree Venkatesh Films |
Cinematography: | Soumik Haldar Manas Ganguly |
Editing: | Sanglap Bhowmik |
Country: | India |
Language: | Bengali |
Adventures Of Jojo is a Bengali children action adventure film co-written and directed by Raj Chakraborty, based on Tongling, a novel written by Leela Majumdar.[1] [2] [3] It is inspired by the film "An Elephant's Journey" directed by Richard Boddington. The film was released on 21 December 2018 under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films.[4]
The plot revolves with the subject of tiger poaching and wildlife. Jojo, a young and school going boy of 12, lives with his parents in Kolkata. He dreams of the wilderness and the animals in it. One day his parents go Vellore to take his grandmother. Jojo goes to his uncle's home to Baropahari in Arunachal Pradesh. He befriends with Shibu, a local boy of similar age. Shibu is the son of a mahout who grew up in the midst of nature and is friendly with animals, especially an elephant named Noni. They make a mission to stop a gang of poachers from killing Chenghiz, a huge tiger who is seen as the protector of the forest.[5]
The official trailer 1 of the film was launched by SVF on 14 November 2018.[6] The official trailer 2 of the film was launched by SVF, fifteen days later on 1 December 2018.[7]
This film was theatrically released on 21 December 2018.