家里经营自行车行的科沙夫（阿克谢·库玛尔 Akshay Kumar 饰）是一个大龄单身青年，他的老板专横独大，出于迷信要求儿子必须娶一个一只手上有两根拇指的妻子，而为了所谓的黄道吉日还专门安排科沙夫娶了一头母牛为妻。科沙夫虽然唯唯诺诺，可是无时无刻不期待美好爱情的出现。偶然机缘，他邂逅了婆罗门出身的知识女性贾娅（布米·佩德卡尔 Bhumi Pednekar 饰）。最初的龃龉和误会过后，这对身份地位和生活背景都有着巨大差异的男女越走越近，最终喜结连理。然而好景不长，新婚次日贾娅就发现一个严重问题。出于宗教信仰，科沙夫的家里根本没有厕所，包括女性在内必须要去很远的野外解决问题。 　　为了自己的合法权益，贾娅和丈夫以及其家人展开了旷日持久的战争……Keshav and Jaya are from two villages near Mathura where at least 80% of households have no access to lavatories. Conflict comes knocking on the first day of their marriage, when Jaya discovers that Keshav's home has no toilet and she leaves. Distraught and desperate, Keshav embarks on a mission to win back his love by battling against the age-old traditions, mindset, and value system of his country.