Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra OTT release: Kalyani Priyadarshan’s blockbuster mythological thriller is set to stream on…

Kalyani Priyadarshan's Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra has taken Malayalam cinema by storm, becoming the highest-grossing film in the industry’s history.

Oct 15, 2025 - 06:30

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra OTT release: Kalyani Priyadarshan’s blockbuster mythological thriller is set to stream on…

Kalyani Priyadarshan’s blockbuster Malayalam film Lokah has been making waves in the entertainment industry. The movie, directed by Dominic Arun and produced by Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films, has crossed Rs 300 crore at the box office, becoming the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time. This achievement is a testament to the film’s captivating storyline and exceptional production quality.

Lokah’s OTT release

The wait for Lokah’s OTT release is finally coming to an end. According to recent reports, the film will soon be available on JioHotstar. While the exact release date is not yet officially confirmed, sources suggest it will be released on either October 17 or October 20, 2025. Fans can look forward to experiencing the thrilling narrative and stunning visuals of Lokah from the comfort of their homes. Meanwhile, to make this more exciting, the official OTT partner took to their Instagram and dropped an intriguing post without unveiling its release date.

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More about Lokah

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Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is a mythological thriller that blends ancient lore with a modern cinematic narrative. The story follows Chandra, a celestial being caught in a cosmic battle between divine forces and mortal destinies. As she unravels her true purpose, the film explores themes of karma, sacrifice, and reincarnation. Kalyani Priyadarshan delivers a compelling performance as Chandra, supported by a stellar cast including Naslen, Sandy, Arun Kurian and Chandu Salim Kumar in pivotal roles. The film also features powerful cameos by Tovino Thomas, Dulquer Salmaan, and Mammootty as Moothon, adding depth to the mythos. With rich visuals and a gripping storyline, Lokah marks a bold step in mythological storytelling.

The movie’s success has paved the way for a sequel, Lokah Chapter 2, which is currently in the works. The sequel is expected to center around Tovino Thomas’s character, Chaatan, and promises to deliver even more action, drama, and mythology.

Story Highlights

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra becomes the highest-grossing Malayalam film ever, earning over Rs 300 crore at the box office.
The film stars Kalyani Priyadarshan and is directed by Dominic Arun.
The OTT release is expected between October 17 and October 20, 2025 on JioHotstar, though the date is yet to be officially confirmed.
The movie blends mythology with fantasy, featuring cameos by Tovino Thomas, Dulquer Salmaan, and Mammootty, and sets up a sequel focused on Tovino’s character.

Kalyani Priyadarshan’s mythological fantasy Lokah: Chapter 1 Chandra has rewritten box office history, becoming the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time.