Microcosmos

Microcosmos

13/11/1998 1h 20m 7.6/10

Overview

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.

Director

Claude Nuridsany

Top Billed Cast

Jacques Perrin

Jacques Perrin

Récitant / Narrator (voice)

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