The teaser of Lokah – Chapter 1: Chandra, the first instalment in a new Malayalam superhero film universe, has been officially released. Backed by Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films, the film stars Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in lead roles and is helmed by writer-director Dominic Arun.

The film is set to release on Onam. The teaser offers a glimpse into a dystopian world, with Kalyani’s character in superhero attire fighting a group of armed soldiers, hinting at high-stakes action and emotional drama. The visuals promise a cinematic experience unlike anything seen before in Malayalam cinema.

The film boasts a strong technical team, including cinematographer Nimish Ravi, editor Chaman Chakko, and music composer Jakes Bejoy. The action is choreographed by Yannick Ben.

The film marks the beginning of what is expected to be a larger cinematic universe in Malayalam, blending sci-fi, mythology, and superhero elements.

Chandu Salim Kumar, Arun Kurian, and Santhy Balachandran also feature in the cast. Meanwhile, unconfirmed reports hint that Dulquer Salmaan and Tovino Thomas may make cameo appearances in the film.