Sugiati loves all of her children Achmad Idris Sumadi and Supinah Sumadi receives the most attention as Subagio his father often blames him But Subagio leads a double life as a thief To defend his father Sumadi takes the blame for his fathers crime He is sent to exile for his confession Subagio feels guilty becomes ill and finally passes away After the death of Subagio the children refuse to take care of Sugiati who ends up in a nursing home Upon his return from exile Sumadi is appalled by his siblings treatment of their mother and settles the score with his brothers and sister