Still, the milestone is significant, as Lokah Chapter One: Chandra becomes the first Malayalam film to centre a superhero narrative around a female protagonist. Arun added that although the film has elements of a fictional world, it stays grounded in contemporary reality.
The powerful first-look poster features Kalyani in a warrior-like avatar, with Naslen beside her, hinting at a visually rich and action-driven story.
Written by actor-screenwriter Santhy Balachandran, the film also features Chandu Salim Kumar and Arun Kurian, with more of the cast yet to be revealed. Dulquer Salmaan is expected to make a cameo appearance.
Lokah Chapter One: Chandra is slated for a theatrical release during Onam 2025.
Meanwhile, Kalyani will also be seen alongside Fahadh Faasil in Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira, directed by Althaf Salim another big Onam 2025 release.
