Murugesan adores movies that are shown at a local theater, but one day skips school to go to the theater and is caught by his father. After being extremely punished, Murugesan makes the decision to leave home and live in another town. Murugesan had woken up one day to find everything he had was stolen. A film operator allows Murugesan to stay, as long as he needs to, at a local theater. After 20 years, Murugesan decides to go home and sees that his one brother is successful in life, and realizes he was not an honorable son or older brother.