The story tells of Mustakim who has not played the gambus since the death of his wife and child in an accident. Atikah and her friend come to meet with Mustakim to produce a documentary about the culture and heritage of the gambus instrument. Atikah's mother, Rashidah, accompanies her daughter in learning. In secret, Mustakim has feelings for Rashidah. Atikah, who has begun to like Mustakim, is disappointed and runs away when she discovers that the man she loves has chosen her mother instead.
