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Microcosmos
15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.
15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shootin...
Documentary - 1996
Microcosmos
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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.
Director:
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Claude Nuridsany
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Marie Pérennou
Cast:
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Kristin Scott Thomas
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Jacques Perrin

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Details

Runtime:
80 min
Release date:
6 Sep 1996
Country:
FR, CH, IT
Languages:
French, English
Budget:
$5,750,000
Revenue:
$1,433,008
Awards:
9 wins & 9 nominations total

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A movie with a quirky vision.
– Andy Seiler,
USA Today,
1 Jan 2000
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