"Covers the very brief lives of several firecrackers, including the political, erotic and schizophrenic firecracker. It is also about the creative process: one firecracker reads from Wittgenstein." - Pacific Film Archive program note, 1979
A town's hero drifts into another island after being left for dead. He receives a mystical medallion that gives him extraordinary skills and vows to save his town from bandits.