15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.
Original title
Microcosmos : Le peuple de l'herbe
Released
9/6/1996
Origin country
FR
Genre
Documentary
Production companies
France 2 Cinéma, Bac Films, Galatée Films, TSR, Les Productions JMH, Delta Images, Urania Film
Budget
$5,750,000.00
Revenue
$1,433,008.00
Runtime
1hr 20min
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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