CC - Microcosmos

Microcosmos

1996 80min FR

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, Marie Pérennou

cast: Jacques Perrin

external: IMDb

Documentary