The Kalyani Priyadarshan-starrer ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra,’ which hit theatres on August 28, is making a strong impact at the box office. According to Sacnilk.com, the film has grossed over ₹65 crore worldwide, with more than ₹28.25 crore coming from the domestic market alone. On Sunday (Day 4), the film—produced by Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films—recorded its biggest single-day collection in India, earning over ₹11.50 crore, as per box office tracking reports.

If the momentum continues, ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’ is poised to join the ranks of the top five biggest Malayalam openers of all time. Directed by Dominic Arun, the film features a vibrant cast including Naslen, Sandy, and Chandu Salim Kumar, along with surprise cameos from several Mollywood stars. ‘Lokah’ is being celebrated as Malayalam cinema’s first-ever superheroine film and is winning praise for its fresh and compelling storyline.

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The film's visual appeal is elevated by Nimish Ravi’s standout cinematography, while Jakes Bejoy’s powerful soundtrack is also earning accolades. The screenplay is co-written by actor and theatre artist Santhy Balachandran, adding depth to the narrative. Kalyani Priyadarshan’s performance as Chandra has been widely praised by critics and audiences alike, cementing her role as a rising star in the industry.

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