Chehere is a period drama set in the 1950s that revolves around the life of a retired silent era actor. The actress in the film has a bitter relationship with her sister, a poet. There is clash of ideas and perspectives and what follows is mystery.
When a donkey in a small village gets badly wounded, his dirt poor owner is unable to treat him. The donkey's condition attracts the attention of a sensitive activist and the case soon turns into a full-blown media story involving local politics.
