Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra_
"They live among us"
The story follows Chandra , a mysterious, goth-influenced woman who has just moved to Bangalore and begins working night shifts at a café. Across the road from her apartment live Sunny and Venu, two aimless bachelors. Sunny becomes infatuated with Chandra, observing her odd routines, strange visitors, and reclusive nature. Their dynamic changes when Sunny gets a glimpse of Chandra in her act.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Hulu
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra earned $34.2M worldwide on a $3.4M budget — a 913% return on investment.
Dominic Arun →
Cast
Kalyani Priyadarshan →
Kalyani Priyadarshan stars as Chandra / Kalliyankattu Neeli in Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra.
Kalyani Priyadarshan →
Year context
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra was released 1 year ago in 2025.
CAST (20)
Kalyani Priyadarshan
Chandra / Kalliyankattu Neeli
Naslen K. Gafoor
Sunny Kurian
Sandy
Inspector Nachiyappa Gowda
Chandu Salimkumar
Venu
Arun Kurian
Naijil
Vijayaraghavan
Dr. Kurian Varghese
Sarath Sabha
Sundar
BP
Bibin Perumbily
Jagadish Rao CPO
NS
Nithya Shri
Kunjipennu (Neeli's Mother)
Tovino Thomas
Michael / Chathan
Dulquer Salmaan
Charlie / Odiyan
Nishanth Sagar
Prakash
Raghunath Paleri
Tom Issac / The Forger
Sunny Wayne
Kadamattathu Kathanar
Sam Mohan
Johny
Shivajith Padmanabhan
King
Balu Varghese
workshop mechanic (Unnamed)
Soubin Shahir
Workshop mechanic (Unnamed)
Santhy Balachandran
Woman watching the news on TV(Cameo)
Anna Ben
Anu
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$3.4M
Budget
$34.2M
Revenue
+913%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
Wayfarer Films
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
151 min (2h 31m)
Language
ML
Country
Rating
7.4/10 (41 votes)
Popularity
8
Budget
$3,379,386
Box Office
$34,242,894
Profit
+$30,863,508
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra about?
The story follows Chandra , a mysterious, goth-influenced woman who has just moved to Bangalore and begins working night shifts at a café. Across the road from her apartment live Sunny and Venu, two aimless bachelors. Sunny becomes infatuated with Chandra, observing her odd routines, strange visitors, and reclusive nature. Their dynamic changes when Sunny gets a glimpse of Chandra in her act.
How long is Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra?
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra has a runtime of 151 minutes (2h 31m).
Who directed Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra?
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra was directed by Dominic Arun.
Who stars in Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra?
The cast of Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra includes Kalyani Priyadarshan, Naslen K. Gafoor, Sandy, Chandu Salimkumar, Arun Kurian.
How much did Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra make at the box office?
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra earned $34,242,894 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $3,379,386.
What is the rating of Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra?
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 41 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
KEYWORDS (4)
female superhero
vampiress (female vampire)
supernatural ability
wayfarer cinematic universe (wcu)
