Magicians in India.Begins with a man in a turban sitting on a sheet and playing a flute like instrument. Men and children sit around watching. He then stands up and shows a mango seed to the camera. He sits back down and covers the seed with dirt. He waves a wand in circles over the dirt and covers it with a blanket, keeping his hands underneath it. He then removes the blanket to reveal a budding mango plant. The man cuts it off and shows it to the camera. Cuts to a white man in safari clothing placing a stone on a blanket. Indian men and a boy sit in BG. The white man ties the cloth over the stone. Then an Indian man in a turban ties a piece of string to the cloth’s knot. The white man lifts the bag demonstrating the weight of the stone. The man in the turban then takes the pieces of string and attaches under his eyelids. He then stands with arms extended. CU of his face as he stands and the white man examines. Indian men watch in BG.
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