The film is about the inner suffering and conflictions of Yavar, father of a soldier, who can't give the news of his son's death in the war to his heart-sick wife.
Haji Gafur is a wealthy merchant from Tabriz. In his will, he states that if he dies, his wealth will go to his sister Sakina Khanum. His concubine Zeynab disagrees and files a lawsuit to claim the inherited wealth.
Teymur and Khyrdakhanim are a married couple. They watch a televised wedding program at home every evening. And one day Teymur tells Khyrdakhanim, let's get married again. You go to that show and pretend you're homeless and let them take pity on you and give you a dowry and money, and I'll call you...