Microcosmos

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.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

80 min

Cast:

Jacques Perrin

Quality:

HD

Director:

Marie Pérennou, Claude Nuridsany

Release:

1996

Country:

France, Switzerland, Italy

Rating:

7.6