Samantha Ruth Prabhu praises Dulquer Salmaan’s ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’; says Kalyani Priyadarshan’s role ‘gave me goosebumps’

‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra,’ featuring Kalyani Priyadarshan, hit theaters last week and has quickly transcended into a box office sensation. Alongside its commercial success, it has also received widespread acclaim from viewers. Prominent celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt, and Akshay Kumar have publicly expressed their admiration and support for the movie. Now, Samantha Ruth Prabhu shared her thoughts after watching the film, praising Kalyani for her outstanding performance as India’s pioneering female superhero.

Let’s take a closer look as Samantha Ruth Prabhu heaped praises on the film helmed by Dulquer Salmaan.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu heals praise


On Saturday, Amul creatively honored the Malayalam movie ‘Lokah’ with the slogan, “Lokahl superhero, chapter 1 of breakfast." Samantha Ruth Prabhu reposted this tribute on her Instagram stories and shared her admiration for both the film and Kalyani Priyadarshan. She wrote, “Watched Lokah and wowww!!! what an experience. The visuals, sound and action. Every frame felt alive and the world built completely pulled me in. But what really stayed with me was seeing our first female superhero on screen. @kalyanipriyadarshan Chandra gave me goosebumps. Huge respect to the entire team. You have created something truly special. This one is going to stay with me for a long time."

Box Office success and audience acclaim for ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’

‘Lokah’, featuring a female superhero in the spotlight, has surpassed Mohanlal’s ‘Hridayapoorvam’ at the box office and continues to win over audiences with its gripping plot, eye-catching visuals, and Kalyani Priyadarshan’s exceptional acting, which has garnered high praise.


Plot overview and key characters of ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’


Produced by Dulquer Salmaan, the movie stars Kalyani Priyadarshan as India’s pioneering female superhero. Kalyani, the daughter of famed director Priyadarshan, plays Chandra, a young woman who returns to Bengaluru after spending twenty years in Sweden. Her secret nighttime activities catch the attention of two neighborhood boys, Sunny (Naslen) and Venu (Chandu Salimkumar). As they watch her more closely, they begin to unravel the mysteries of Chandra’s past, an investigation that drives the film’s main storyline.