The year is 1953. A visiting archaeologist called Varun Shrivastav comes to the village of Manikpur ...
The year is 1953. A visiting archaeologist called Varun Shrivastav comes to the village of Manikpur in West Bengal to excavate the temple grounds of the local Zamindar. With knowledge and experience beyond his young demeanour, Varun greatly impresses the Zamindar and his family. Especially Pakhi, the Zamindar's feisty and only daughter, who finds herelf irrevocably drawn towards him. But Varun isn't all he seems on the surface. And as the simmering attraction between him and Pakhi leads to a tender and deep love, he is forced to choose between her and his past. Making his choice, Varun disappear. Pakhi struggles to move on with her life, determined to forget him and their relationhip. Until one day, when he return under the most extraordinary circumstances. Inpired from O. Henry's "The Last Leaf", Lootera is the uplifting story of two lover. Of heartbreak, betrayal... and ultimate redemption.
