Nine people living as a joint family in a house have amongst them varied characters with weird idiosyncrasies. A thief and orphan, Baalu, enters the house and uses this to his advantage playing one family member against another. He then realises that he is the son of Somu, the patriarch of the house, and then sets to reunite the family only to be thrown out by all of them in the end. marked ‘s acting debut in cinema. was supposed to play the love interest of but was dropped at the latter’s insistence causing a permanent rift between them. The soundtrack was composed by and lyrics were written by .