In his debut function movie, Kumar Shahani employs extremely modern varieties for depicting the battle between oppressive feudal norms and a altering industrial panorama whereas making feminine sexuality and its complicated mindscape the main focus. The protagonist, Taran, the youthful daughter of a Rajasthani zamindar revolts towards the social code set by the category system by a sexual encounter with an engineer. This movie was one of many earlier and profitable examples experimentation in color in the course of the introduction of New Indian cinema.