The story is narrated through a series of flashbacks, with an older Sultan (voiced by Naseeruddin Shah) recounting his life story to his wife, Mumtaz (played by Parvathy Omanakuttan). The film explores Sultan's relationships with his family, friends, and enemies, including his mentor, Ramakant (played by Zarina Wahab), and his rival, Shoaib Khan (played by Siddiqui).