Pushpak is an Indian black comedy drama. The movie follows the story of a young unemployed man (Kamal Haasan), who wishes to make it big in life and live the life of the rich. His life takes a turn, when he finds a rich man in a drunken situation lying near the sewer. He pities him first, but then thinks of a plan. The unemployed man then imprisons the rich man and takes up his identity to taste the life of the rich for a while. What will happen when the truth comes out?