In an abandoned theater, French actress Marina Vlady recites from Borges__APOS__ __QUOTE__The Immortal__QUOTE__... Japanese research scientist Shin Kubota sings praises to the __QUOTE__immortal jellyfish__QUOTE__... Milan Duomo workers subject the cathedral__APOS__s exquisite statues to perpetual regeneration... Swiss musician/inventors Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer persistently refine their percussion instrument, the Hang... Native American community leaders Leola One Feather and Moses Brings Plenty preserve the centuries-old spiritual resistance of their tribe...
Filmmakers Massimo D__APOS__Anolfi and Martina Parenti pay tribute to humankind__APOS__s aspirations for immortality by showing us a portrait of our efforts to overcome our own limits. They share their discoveries in a visual symphony to the power and harmony of nature__APOS__s elements: water, earth, air and fire. From Milan to Wounded Knee, USA, from Bern to Shirahama, Japan, the traces of the filmmakers__APOS__ travels spiral into a symbol of perfection and infinity: Spira Mirabilis.