Chicken with Plums

Nasser-Ali Khan, a highly acclaimed violinist during his time, finds himself at a loss when the treasured instrument is tragically shattered beyond repair. Stricken by the immense grief and feeling the unfillable void left behind, he withdraws from life altogether. In search of an adequate replacement to reignite his passion, Nasser-Ali Khan discovers that no other violin comes close in resonating the soulful melodies that once filled his heart. Enveloped by despair, he chooses to retreat into a self-imposed exile, surrendering himself to bed as he awaits the inevitable end. This poignant tale of an artist's resilience and quest for purpose amidst loss beautifully explores themes of identity, legacy, and the transcending power of music.