Movie Story : Josef Born in Grace is a drama adapted from Umakanta Mahapatra's short story "Joseph," set in the Himalayan foothills of India between 1960 and 1980. Father O'Hara, a missionary doctor, and his caretaker Maularam take in an orphaned baby named Josef and raise him together. Years later, Josef leaves for Dehradun to pursue his education and vocational training, and he eventually returns with a reputation as a skilled cook and a fondness for drink.