Sohni is in love with a dream. Her dreams are the sequel to the old Indian folk tale she heard all her life, 'Sohni Mahiwal'. In this tragic love story, the lovers meet every night, despite opposition. Sohni comes to believe she is the reincarnation of the heroine in 'Sohni Mahiwal' and she drifts further away from reality. When her husband discovers her secret romance with her dreams, she is forced to make a choice between her dreams and reality.