Jeevanand goes to live in an old house in Ooty with his wife and nephew hoping to find inspiration to pen a script. However, strange events begin unfolding in the house which are linked to his past.

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.