When Siti loses the attention of her biological children, who are established and busy with their respective jobs, she takes care of Murni, a psychoneurotic pregnant girl. What Siti did made her children worry and forbade her. Accompanied by her adopted son Jalu, Siti is determined to take care of Murni when her physical condition is getting weaker due to cancer.

In a remote village, a pair of goats belonging to the village elder, Uwak Rahmat, have disappeared. The case coincides the arrival of Arman, an amateur detective, to the village. Uwak Rahmat suspects Arman of being the thief and gives him an ultimatum. If in two days he cannot find the goats, then Arman will be burned by Uwak Rahmat and his followers.

Set in 1960s Java, a young Javanese woman betrays her teacher, falls in love and must face dire consequences.