Microcosmos

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15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.

Released September 06, 1996

Overview

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.

Runtime

1h 20m


Budget

$5,750,000


Revenue

$1,433,008


Origin Country

France


Original Language

French


Original Title

Microcosmos : Le peuple de l'herbe


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • France
  • Switzerland
  • Italy

Spoken Languages

  • Français (French)
  • English

Production Companies

  • logo for Galatée Films

    Galatée Films

    France

  • logo for France 2 Cinéma

    France 2 Cinéma

    France

  • logo for Bac Films

    Bac Films

    France

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    Delta Images

    France

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