The Householder is an Emotional-Romantic Family Tragedy Drama Film crafted with excellence by James Ivory. The Story revolves around the life of Prem Sagar (played by Shashi Kapoor)- A Professor from the College in Delhi and his marriage being arranged to Indu (played by Leela Naidu)- A Sweet girl and they married happily. They tried to create a relationship with each other and when they were happy- Prem's Mother (played by Durga Khote) created a misunderstanding, leading Indu to leave the house. Prem is set on the path to meet with the people and explore the secret behind the happy married life for his life, leading to consequences.