Microcosmos
15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Microcosmos : Le peuple de l'herbe
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 1996-09-06
- Runtime: 80 minutes
- Rating: 7.6/10 (244 votes)
- Budget: $5,750,000
- Revenue: $1,433,008
- Production Companies: Galatée Films, France 2 Cinéma, Bac Films, Delta Images, Les Productions JMH, Urania Film, TSR
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 9.6318
- Languages: French, English
Cast & Crew
Jacques Perrin
as Récitant / Narrator (voice)
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Trailers & Clips
Microcosmos (trailer)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microcosmos?▼
Microcosmos is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1996-09-06.
Who are the main actors in Microcosmos?▼
The main cast includes Jacques Perrin, .
Where can I watch Microcosmos online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Microcosmos is available.
Is Microcosmos based on a true story?▼
15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.
What is the IMDb rating of Microcosmos?▼
Microcosmos has an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 based on 244 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Microcosmos?▼
The movie had a production budget of $5,750,000 and earned $1,433,008 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Microcosmos?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Galatée Films, France 2 Cinéma, Bac Films, Delta Images, Les Productions JMH, Urania Film, TSR. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Microcosmos filmed?▼
Microcosmos was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Microcosmos?▼
The total runtime of Microcosmos is 80 minutes.
Is Microcosmos suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Microcosmos?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Microcosmos.
Does Microcosmos have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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