Microcosmos
Movie
Type
1996
Year
1h 20m
Runtime
★ 7.7
Rating
Documentary
Genre
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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Cast

Jacques Perrin
Récitant / Narrator (French version) (voice)

Kristin Scott Thomas
Narrator (English version) (voice)