27th May 1999

Microcosmos
(Microcosmos: Le peuple de l'herbe)

Director: Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou

France, Switzerland, Italy, 1996

Run Time: 75 minutes, Certificate: ,
Genre: Documentry, Language: French

Synopsis:

This may sound like science fiction, but it's actually a wordless documentary account of a day and a night in a French meadow, catching the unscripted drama of its insect community's struggle for survival with amazing technical wizardry that renders David Attenborough almost pedestrian by comparison.

Film notes

19th Season's Programme