Kalyani Priyadarshan, Dulquer Salmaan’s Lokah Chapter 1 first movie to interrupt ₹300 crore barrier in Malayalam cinema


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Up to date on: Oct 08, 2025 05:47 pm IST

Lokah Chapter 1 – Chandra is directed by Dominic Arun and producer by Dulquer Salmaan. It stars Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in lead roles.

Dominic Arun’s superhero movie Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra has damaged quite a few information in Mollywood. Aside from turning into the highest-grossing Malayalam movie of all time and the highest-grossing movie in Kerala, Lokah has now additionally grow to be the primary movie to cross the 300 crore threshold within the movie business, surpassing veterans like Mohanlal and Mammootty.

Kalyani Priyadarshan performs a superhero vampire in Dominic Arun’s Lokah Chapter 1 – Chandra.

Lokah first Malayalam movie to make 300 crore

Lokah was launched in theatres on 28 August and has since emerged because the shock hit of the yr. In response to Sacnilk, the movie, starring Kalyani Priyadarshan, Naslen, and Sandy in lead roles, crossed the 299.9 crore mark in its first 40 days of launch and has since surpassed the 300 crore mark.

This makes Lokah the primary movie to achieve this milestone within the historical past of Malayalam cinema. It’s adopted by Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran’s L2 Empuraan’s 265.5 crore lifetime haul, adopted by Soubin Shahir and Sreenath Bhasi’s Manjummel Boys with its 240 crore assortment and Mohanlal and Prakash Varma’s Thudarum with its 234.5 crore haul.

Lokah remains to be operating in theatres and is the highest-grossing Malayalam movie, other than holding information for the highest-grossing Malayalam movie in Kerala, and the third-highest opening weekend worldwide for a Malayalam movie.

About Lokah Chapter 1

Lokah Chapter 1 stars Kalyani, Naslen, Sandy, Arun Kurian and Chandu Salim Kumar with cameos by Dulquer Salmaan (who produced it below Wayfarer Movies), Tovino Thomas, Anna Ben, Soubin, Santhy Balachandran and extra, with Mammootty voicing a personality named Moothon. It tells the story of the mysterious Chandra/Neeli (Kalyani), a yakshi/vampire who finds herself in hassle when she faces off an egotistic and misogynistic policeman named Nachiyappa (Sandy).

Lokah Chapter 2 has additionally been introduced and might be headlined by Tovino, who performs a chathan/goblin named Michael. Dulquer, who performs an odiyan/ninja named Charlie, may also be part of it.

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