FEATURE FILM

Microcosmos

7.6/10
TMDB275 votes
Original: 80 min

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography. It includes bees collecting nectar, ladybugs eating mites, snails mating, spiders wrapping their catch, a scarab beetle relentlessly pushing its ball of dung uphill, endless lines of caterpillars, an underwater spider creating an air bubble to live in, and a mosquito hatching.

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About Microcosmos

15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.

Microcosmos (1996) is a film in the documentary genres. Directed by , . The cast includes Jacques Perrin.

Released
Original language
Runtime
80 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
France, Switzerland, Italy
Production companies
Galatée Films, France 2 Cinéma, Bac Films, Delta Images, Les Productions JMH, Urania Film, TSR
Writers
Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou

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What is Microcosmos about?

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography. It includes bees collecting nectar, ladybugs eating mites, snails mating, spiders wrapping their catch, a scarab beetle relentlessly pushing its ball of dung uphill, endless lines of caterpillars, an underwater spider creating an air bubble to live in, and a mosquito hatching.

Who stars in Microcosmos?

Jacques Perrin. See the cast cards above for character names.

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