Is Microcosmos easy watching?

Yes, very. More comforting than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Microcosmos end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Microcosmos scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Microcosmos violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Microcosmos

Name: Microcosmos
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1996
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Jacques Perrin

15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.

Directed by Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou

Produced by Galatée Films, France 2 Cinéma

199680 min7.6 / 10

A visually transcendent nature documentary that transforms the hidden world of insects into a poetic meditation on life's intricate beauty and 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.

Questions people ask

Is Microcosmos easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 99% of films.
Does Microcosmos end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Microcosmos sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Microcosmos scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Microcosmos violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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