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.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Jacques Perrin
Crew: Patrick Lancelot (Executive Producer), Bruno Coulais (Original Music Composer), Marie Pérennou (Screenplay), Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte (Editor), Yvette Mallet (Producer), Christophe Barratier (Producer)
Country: France, Switzerland, Italy
Language: English, Français
Studio: Galatée Films, France 2 Cinéma, Bac Films, Delta Images, Les Productions JMH, Urania Film, TSR
Runtime: 80 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 06, 1996
IMDb: 3.5
Keywords:insect, biology, narration, ant, biotope, nature, woman director, nature documentary, poetic documentary, documentary, no dialogue, science, insects, french
