The film is about the beginning of the journey of a man who decided to dedicate himself to military service. The action of the film takes place during the taking of the military oath. The act of taking the oath in the film is presented as a symbolic action that determines the spiritual structure of the individual.
Views of forests.
Helicopter flight over forest.
Moss, lichen, grass - large panoramic images based on Chinese engravings.
The announcer reads poems by Chinese poet Shen Zhou.
Golden bells ring in the wind.
The film uses newsreel footage from the 1970s: cadets and officers walking along the road to take the oath; a military orchestra plays (synchronized), bells on a musical instrument; cadets read the oath (synchronized); relatives congratulate those who have taken the oath.
Some of the filming is done with the effect of accelerated and slowed down action.
Landscapes, Plant world, Painting, graphics, Cinematography, Fiction