Kalyani Priyadarshan starrer Dominic Arun directorial Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is the highest-grossing Malayalam movie to this point, and the joy for its home video release stays high. Naturally, rumors about its OTT release have been circulating for a while.
Producer Dulquer Salmaan himself dismissed these rumors back in September. The film was released in theatres on August 28, 2025. Now, there may be a brand new claim about its OTT release date, and let’s hope the wait is finally over for the house audience.
Lokah isn’t coming to OTT anytime soon. Ignore the fake news and stay tuned for official announcements! #Lokah #WhatstheHurry
— Dulquer Salmaan (@dulQuer) September 21, 2025
When & Where Is Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra Likely To Release?
In response to Sacnilk, Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is reportedly coming to JioHotstar on October 17, 2025. JioHotstar Malayalam also took to Instagram to verify the platform because the film’s official digital release partner.
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra – Plot
The film serves as an introduction to the world of Lokah, centering on Chandra, played by Kalyani Priyadarshan. Chandra is a supernatural being who has evolved from a human. She is summoned to Bangalore by Moothon, a shadowy figure who appears to be the leader of those otherworldly creatures. Something significant appears to be brewing, possibly preparations for a looming war, which explains her arrival.
While in town, Chandra stays on the highest floor of an apartment constructing, directly opposite the house of two bachelors, Sunny, played by Naslen, and Venu, played by Chandu Salimkumar. Sunny becomes infatuated with Chandra, setting off a series of unexpected events.
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra – Solid & Crew
Distinguished solid members include Kalyani, Naslen K. Gafoor, Chandu Salimkumar, Sandy Master, Tovino Thomas, and Arun Kurian. The film is written and directed by Dominic Arun and produced by Dulquer Salmaan. Jakes Bejoy is the music composer, Nimish Ravi is the cinematographer, and Chaman Chakko is the editor.
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra – Box Office Performance
Made on a budget of 30 crores, the film managed to gross 181.72 crores in India inside 39 days. Internationally, it earned a further 118.75 crores, bringing its total worldwide gross to 300.47 crores, as reported earlier. This figure surpasses the previous record holder, Mohanlal’s L2: Empuraan, which had a worldwide gross of 268.05 crores. Furthermore, the film continues to be running in theatres, continuing its impressive box office journey.
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