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Balance of the Five Elements
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Balance of the Five Elements

Jan 1, 2021
1h 40m
★ 8.0

Overview

The Chinese philosophy of the Five Elements postulates that everything in our universe is based on wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. While traveling through China’s stunning landscapes and witnessing the seasons, this documentary seeks not only the roots of this ancient theory but also the continuing impacts on modern China.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Beetz Brothers Film Production

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