Microcosmos : Le peuple de l'herbe
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.
Average Score : 75
15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.
Status: Released
Release Date: 1996-09-06
Geners Documentary
Production Companies Galatée Films France 2 Cinéma Bac Films Delta Images Les Productions JMH Urania Film TSR
Production Countries France,Switzerland,Italy,
Run time: 80 minutes
Budget: $5,750,000
Revenue: $1,433,008
