Dadagiri is an action crime drama. The movie follows the story of a young heiress named Barkha (Padmini Kohlapure), who faces the abuse at the hands of her evil relatives after the death of her parents, who are after her inheritance. She then runs away from her house to save her life and is saved by a man named Dharma (Dharmendra), who used to be her mother’s ex-lover. Dharma decides to protect Barkha from her evil relatives and help her get her rightful property. Will Dharma succeed in his mission?