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Title: Microcosmos (1996)
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| Jacques Perrin | ... | Récitant / Narrator (French version) (voice) | |
| Kristin Scott Thomas | ... | Narrator (English version) (voice) | |
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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. Written by Will Gilbert
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FrenchRelease Date:
6 September 1996 (Switzerland) See more »Also Known As:
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CHF 5,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend USA:
$35,189, 13 October 1996, Limited ReleaseGross USA:
$1,573,842, 2 February 1997Company Credits
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1.66 : 1
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Filmed over a period of three years. See more »Crazy Credits
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