‘India’s first female superhero’, Priyanka Chopra praises ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’

In the film, Kalyani Priyadarshan plays Chandra, a powerful, mythological heroine who faces challenges related to folklore and fantasy in the modern world.

New Delhi: Malayalam superhero film 'Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra' is making a huge splash at the box office. The film stars Kalyani Priyadarshan in the lead role, who is also receiving praise from many industry veterans. Now famous Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has also praised the film on social media.

Priyanka Praises Lokah

Priyanka Chopra on Friday shared the poster of 'Lokah Chapter 1' on Instagram featuring Kalyani and Nasleen. She wrote, "India's first female superhero has arrived. Congratulations to @dgsalmaan and the entire team. This story has already won hearts in Malayalam and now has been released in Hindi too. PS I have put it on my watchlist! You?"

Other Stars Also Praised

Earlier, Alia Bhatt had also praised the film. She wrote, "A refreshing mix of mythological folklore and mystery! Glad to see it getting so much love. I will always support such films." Akshay Kumar also praised Kalyani Priyadarshan talent and wrote on Twitter, "Talent runs in the family... heard it, now seen it. Hearing a lot about @kalyanipriyan's brilliant acting. Best wishes for the Hindi release."

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Story of Lokaah Chapter 1

In the film, Kalyani Priyadarshan plays Chandra, a powerful, mythological heroine who faces challenges related to folklore and fantasy in the modern world. The film is directed by Dominic Arun and is a presentation of Dulquer Salmaan's Wayfarer Films. The film also stars many actors including Nasleen, Sandy, Arun Kurian in lead roles.

Success and Achievements

The film has received positive response from critics and audiences. It crossed the ₹100 crore global collection in the first week of its Hindi release, making it the highest-grossing female-led film from South India.

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Upcoming Movies of Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka will next be seen in Frank E. Flowers' action drama 'The Bluff', starring Karl Urban and others. The release date is yet to be decided. Apart from this, she will return to Indian cinema with SS Rajamouli's 'SSMB 29', starring Mahesh Babu and Prithviraj in the lead roles. The film will be an action-adventure and is currently in production.