In 1971, during the Liberation War of Bangladesh against Pakistan, Rahelillah follows his conservative uncle, Jabar, who supports Pakistan while Shaheb joins the Liberation Force following his progressive uncle Sabar.
As communal tensions flare across distinct eras, a Hindu couple, Subodh and Swapna, repeatedly seek refuge in a rented house, only to meet the exact same tragic fate at the bottom of a courtyard well.