The upcoming Malayalam superhero film Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, starring Kalyani Priyadarshan, has created a lot of excitement among movie fans. Directed by Dominic Arun and backed by Dulquer Salmaan’s production banner Wayfarer Films, the movie is scheduled to release on August 28, 2025.
Kalyani Priyadarshan’s Lokah Chapter 1 Trailer Out
The film also features actors Naslen, Arun Kurian, and Chandu Salimkumar in important roles. It marks the Malayalam debut of Tamil choreographer and actor Sandy, who plays a cop with a mysterious past. This addition has made the audience even more curious about the movie.
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The recently released official trailer is about two minutes long and showcases a mix of action, suspense, and futuristic visuals. It starts with buildings on fire and gunfire, quickly transporting viewers to a dystopian planet. Kalyani Priyadarshan’s character is shown navigating through challenges, asking questions like, “Why was I called here?” This hints at a larger mystery in the story, keeping fans eager to know the full plot.
The trailer highlights a constant shift between contrasting settings ancient landscapes on one side and modern dystopian skylines on the other. This unique combination makes the visuals captivating and gives a fresh feel to Malayalam cinema. The film is set to release in Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada, making it accessible to a wider audience across India.
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Fans reacted enthusiastically to the trailer, which was shared on Dulquer Salmaan’s YouTube channel. Many viewers called it the “start of a new cinematic universe” and praised the film for taking Malayalam movies to a new level in terms of production and storytelling.
Kalyani Priyadarshan, daughter of famous filmmaker Priyadarshan, continues to impress audiences with her performances. Along with Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, she will be seen in upcoming films like Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira, Genie, and Marshal, strengthening her position in the South Indian film industry.
With a mix of action, mystery, and strong performances, Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is expected to set a benchmark for superhero films in Indian regional cinema. Fans are eagerly awaiting its release to witness this new cinematic journey.

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