In the video, a person is seen using a tool to cut a piece of rope. The tool appears to be a sharp object, possibly a knife or a cutter, which is being used to slice through the rope. The rope is lying on a wooden surface, and the person is using their hand to hold the tool and guide it through the rope. The rope is being cut into smaller pieces, and the person is making deliberate cuts to ensure that the rope is divided evenly. The video focuses on the action of cutting and the tool being used, with no other objects or people visible in the frame.