Sohrab Salar (Behrooz Vosoughi) goes from Abadan to Tehran for work and starts working at his uncle Mostafa Salar’s (Mohsen Mahdavi) factory. Sohrab meets a girl named Taraneh (Nura Kasrayi). Taraneh is pregnant. Taraneh’s guardian, Asghar Zhila (Hassan Raziani), with a plan, tries to frame Sohrab as the father of the child so that Sohrab bears the expenses of Taraneh’s delivery. Sohrab develops an interest in his uncle’s family friend’s daughter (Googoosh), but Taraneh interferes with them. Sohrab and Taraneh argue in a boat, which capsizes, and Taraneh drowns. The police arrest Sohrab as the murderer, but eventually, Sohrab is released. However, after his release, everyone shuns Sohrab.