At the centre of the story are two sisters,
Natasha (
Rani Mukherjee) and Chutki (
Konkona Sen). Apparently,
Jaya Bachchan plays their mother while
Anupam Kher plays the patriarch of the household.
Abhishek Bachchan is Rani’s love interest and
Kunal Kapoor is paired with
Konkona Sen.
The happiness of a close-knit family in rural India is shattered by a sudden twist of fate. Faced with financial crisis, the family makes a tough choice.
The two sisters move to the city and discover that life in a metropolis is much different from the one in their rural home. From what follows, the lives of the two sisters are changed forever. Apparently, the story is about the elder sister’s (Rani’s) downward spiral into amoral life, into prostitution.