Lokah Chapter 1 teaser: Kalyani Priyadarshan steps into superhero position in Dulquer Salmaan-backed flick

The teaser for Lokah – Chapter 1: Chandra, the Malayalam-language motion drama produced by Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films, was launched on Monday. The movie options Kalyani Priyadarshan within the lead and is being positioned as Malayalam cinema’s first try at a female-led superhero narrative. It is scheduled for launch through the Onam competition season later this yr.

Directed by Dominic Arun, the movie additionally stars Naslen, identified for his position in Premalu, alongside Chandu Salim Kumar, Arun Kurian, and Shanti Balachandran. The teaser suggests a storyline set throughout two timelines and consists of sequences the place Priyadarshan’s character, named Chandra, seems in stylised motion scenes. The narrative seems to attach modern occasions with mythological or historic components.

According to preliminary particulars, Lokah – Chapter 1: Chandra focuses on the character of Chandra, whose previous appears linked to a legend. Though specifics of the plot haven’t been formally disclosed, the teaser exhibits glimpses of a futuristic world and confrontations with armed forces, indicating a science fiction or dystopian setting.

Dulquer Salmaan shared the teaser on social media, writing: “Welcome to the world of Lokah! In theatres this Onam. Teaser out now.” While no affirmation has been made, experiences recommend that each Salmaan and actor Tovino Thomas could have cameo appearances within the movie.

The movie’s technical workforce consists of music by Jakes Bejoy, cinematography by Nimish Ravi, modifying by Chaman Chackko, and motion choreography by Yannick Ben. The manufacturing seems to be on a bigger price range than typical Malayalam releases, suggesting plans for future instalments if the movie performs effectively.

Lokah – Chapter 1: Chandra is predicted to be launched throughout theatres in Kerala and choose nationwide markets later this yr.