"15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder."
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.
Released in 1996, Microcosmos is a documentary film from Galatée Films (France). It was directed by Claude Nuridsany and Marie Pérennou and written by Claude Nuridsany and Marie Pérennou. The cast is led by Jacques Perrin. With a runtime of 1h 20m, the film averages 7.6/10 across 265 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $5,750,000 and went on to gross $1,433,008 worldwide.
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