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New Indian Express
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Kalyani Priyadarshan leads Malayalam cinema's first woman superhero film with 'Lokah Chapter One: Chandra'
Still, the milestone is significant, as Lokah Chapter One: Chandra becomes the first Malayalam film to centre a superhero narrative around a female protagonist. Arun added that although the film has elements of a fictional world, it stays grounded in contemporary reality. The powerful first-look poster features Kalyani in a warrior-like avatar, with Naslen beside her, hinting at a visually rich and action-driven story. Written by actor-screenwriter Santhy Balachandran, the film also features Chandu Salim Kumar and Arun Kurian, with more of the cast yet to be revealed. Dulquer Salmaan is expected to make a cameo appearance. Lokah Chapter One: Chandra is slated for a theatrical release during Onam 2025. Meanwhile, Kalyani will also be seen alongside Fahadh Faasil in Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira, directed by Althaf Salim another big Onam 2025 release.


New Indian Express
08-06-2025
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Naslen-Kalyani Priyadarshan film titled 'Lokah Chapter One: Chandra'
Lokah Chapter One: Chandra also has an additional screenplay penned by actor Santhy Balachandran and features a supporting cast that includes Chandu Salimkumar, Arun Kurian, Vijayaraghavan, Raghunath Paleri, Sarath Sabha, Nithya Shri and Nishanth Sagar. On the technical front, the film has cinematography by Nimish Ravi, editing by Chaman Chakko, production design by Banglan, music by Jakes Bejoy and action choreography by Yannick Ben. It is produced by actor Dulquer Salmaan under his banner Wayfarer Films. According to unconfirmed reports, Dulquer and Tovino Thomas may appear in brief cameo roles in Lokah Chapter One: Chandra. (This story was originally published in Cinema Express)