Microcosmos

IMDb 7.6 1996 • 80 min • Documentary

Director

Claude Nuridsany

Country

FR

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Jacques Perrin
Jacques Perrin Récitant / Narrator (voice)