Souten

The film tells the story of Shyam, an ambitious young man in Mauritius chasing his dreams. He meets Rukmini, the daughter of a millionaire, and despite familial opposition, they marry. However, their relationship faces challenges, particularly when Rukmini undergoes a procedure to avoid motherhood, creating tension between the couple.

Misunderstandings arise as Rukmini suspects Shyam of infidelity with Radha, a librarian. The machinations of Rukmini's stepmother and uncle, who seek to exploit her wealth, exacerbate their marital strife, leading to a dramatic unraveling of their relationship. Souten explores themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of family dynamics, making it a notable film in the romance genre of the 1980s.