Movie Story : Poochi, an elderly man living in a modest hut, is raising his grandson Kumaresan after the boy's parents were killed in a caste riot. Determined to give the child a better future, Poochi takes on whatever work he can find to save money for a private school. When their landlord Vellaiyan asks him to procure a prized pig, the seththumaan, grandfather and grandson set out to find one. But once the feast begins and liquor flows, old resentments boil over among the dominant-caste men, and Poochi struggles to keep himself out of their bitter feud.