Film about Manipur. Begins with young women in white holding hands and dancing in a line. Cuts to them holding hands in a circle and dancing. Cuts to a group of Manipuris dancing together, men and women holding hands and dancing in a large group. Various shots of them dancing. Cuts to a march down a street, they all wear white; some carry drums and another holds a flag. WS of the group entering a temple. Interior shot of them praying on the ground. Cuts to 2 young girls preparing a traditional dish. Elders, dressed in white, sit on a bench while they are presented with food by members of the village who bow to them. The 2 young girls bow and hand food out to those sitting in white.
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