A poetic meditation over the elements air, water, earth, fire which form the background for the world we experience actively and figuratively, but the background determines our feelings beforehand - there is 'passion' underneath the action. The film consists of glimpses of the world's elementary back-cloths, the simple system of physical states that to man associates the concept of 'world' with the value 'beauty'.
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