Updated On: 24 October, 2025 03:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra made history as Kerala’s highest-grossing film and the first Malayalam movie to cross Rs 300 crore globally. After much anticipation, its OTT release is confirmed for release on JioHotstar

Still from Lokah Chapter 1- Chandra
The Malayalam film Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra created history by becoming the highest-grossing cinema at the Kerala box office. It also became the first Malayalam-language film to cross Rs 300 crore worldwide. Those who missed the film in theatres were eagerly awaiting its OTT release. It was earlier reported that the film will be landing on JioHotstar on October 20. However, the day came and went by without an update. But now the wait is over and the platform has announced the streaming date.
JioHotstar has announced that Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen-starrer Lokah will be released on the streaming platform on October 31. The film, which was made in Malayalam, will also be available in dubbed versions of Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu and Marathi. Backed by Dulquer Salmaan’s production house, the film is a superhero venture, part of a new universe being built in the Malayalam film industry. Dulquer Salmaan and Tovino Thomas appear in special roles, paving the way for future installments.