
'Lokah Chapter 1 Chandra' Becomes Highest-Grossing Malayalam Film Ever!
Published: 2025-10-14
The Malayalam superhero film Lokah Chapter 1 Chandra, starring Kalyani Priyadarshan as the lead, has officially achieved blockbuster status and made cinematic history. Directed by Dominic Arun , the movie was released in theaters on August 28. It opened to overwhelmingly positive reviews, quickly gaining momentum and setting the box office alight. The film has now crossed the monumental Rs 300 crore mark worldwide , cementing its place as the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time. Written and directed by Dominic Arun, the film is produced by Wayfarer Films. https: twitter.com DQs Wayfarer Film status 1977758399883284681 The film stars Kalyani Priyadarshan as Chandra (a Yakshi-inspired superhero), alongside Naslen and Arun Kurian. It draws from Kerala folklore, blending mythology with modern thriller elements involving organ trafficking and supernatural battles. The movie features several high-profile cameos, with Dulquer Salmaan and Tovino Thomas delivering pivotal guest roles that tease future installments. Lokah 2 was announced recently. In the announcement video, we see Tovino engaged in a mysterious, puzzling conversation with DQ. During a conversation with Charlie (Dulquer Salmaan), Michael teases the arrival of a new threat. Also Read : Puri Jagannadh-Vijay Sethupathi movie's new action schedule begins Kantara Chapter 1 makes Rs 655 Cr in 11 days
