Release Date
1996-09-06
Status
Released
Original Title
Microcosmos : Le peuple de l'herbe
Runtime
1h 20m
Budget
$5,750,000
Revenue
$1,433,008
Original Language
FR
Production Countries
France, Switzerland, Italy
Production Companies
Galatée Films, France 2 Cinéma, Bac Films, Delta Images, Les Productions JMH, Urania Film
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.
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