Microcosmos
76.00% | September 6, 1996 | Documentary
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.
Featured Crew
Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
Editor
Marie Pérennou
Director
Bruno Coulais
Original Music Composer
Cast
Jacques Perrin
Récitant / Narrator (voice)
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