En route a business trip, a failed film-maker turned cloth dealer Tripurari Gupta aka Trips breaks his journey in the city of Mumbai, India to meet his old film school buddy Lokesh Sharma. The intention is to lookout for a suitable script since he has got a financier now and wants to get back into film making. Lokesh is semi-established in his career. His wife Anu, also a film school graduate, is presently holed up in Ooty in India for a documentary film shoot. Lokesh takes this opportunity to narrate an ambitious script that is set in United Kingdom called 'Maternity Leave', which he claims is his. In the ensuring reunion party like situation, as Lokesh's narration unfolds over liberal doses of liquor; the past catches up with the two friends - the question of success, of failures and of a subtle comparison of individual achievements arise. Closely linked to the arguments of the two men is the omnipresent story of Anu; and the fate of a pact that the three of them had made fifteen ...