Shantamma becomes a successful actress and is known as Lekha at the peak of her career. However, when she commits suicide, further investigations reveal the dark secrets of the tinsel world.

A piercing behind-the-scenes look at the film industry, this riveting drama beautifully captures the ruthless, transactional relationships that come with fame. Nalini delivers an evocative, heart-breaking performance in a role loosely inspired by the tragic story of actress Shobha.