In order to guide Shibu 's wandering energy on a constructive path , his widow mother sends him to the city from the village , with his uncle .
A free and compassionate human spirit is trapped in Shibu , an eleven - year - old boy .
In order to guide boy 's wandering energy on a constructive path , Shibu 's widow mother sends him to the city from the village , with his uncle .
A free and compassionate human spirit is trapped in Shibu , an eleven - year - old boy .