Overview
Plot
A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography to reveal bees, ladybugs, snails, spiders, and more.
- Directors
- Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou
- Cast
- Jacques Perrin
- Country
- France, Switzerland, Italy
- Genre
- Documentary
- Release date
- 1996-09-06
- Studios
- Galatée Films, France 2 Cinéma, Bac Films, Delta Images, Les Productions JMH, Urania Film, TSR
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Microcosmos Plot and Cast
This documentary explores insect life in meadows and ponds through close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography. It captures bees collecting nectar, ladybugs eating mites, snails mating, spiders wrapping their catch, a scarab beetle 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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