Microcosmos (movie)
Microcosmos : Le peuple de l'herbe- User score: 7.5
- Production country: France, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Producer: Marie Pérennou , Claude Nuridsany
- Production companies: Conseil Général de l'Aveyron, Galatée Films, Bac Films, Delta Images, Les Productions JMH, Urania Film, Canal+, TSR, France 2 Cinéma, Sivom des Monts et Lacs du Lévezou, Crédit Agricole, Région Midi-Pyrénées, CNC, Agencie Jules Verne, Office Fédéral de la Culture, La Fondation Gan pour le Cinéma, PROCIREP, Eurimages, Miramax
- Genre: Documentary
- Budget: $5,750,000
- Revenue: $1,433,008
- Release date: 9/6/1996
- Run time: 80 min.
Movie description
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.
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