Film about Manipur. Begins with young boys in traditional dress, headdress and feathers, dancing in a circle. Cuts to a shirtless man adding sandalwood paste to his shoulder. Cuts to men in white with turbans with drums kneeling on the ground to bow. The men then gather before a crowd to drum and dance. Shot of a boy in a turban watching. One man spins several times in front of the group before 2 others chase him around. Cuts to more drummers spinning in front of the group. Cuts to 2 men playing a violin-like instrument. They play and women dance next to them. Behind them, a crowd steps in unison to the beat.
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