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07/30/03
Microcosmos (1996)
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Reviews Counted:28
Fresh:27
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.9/10
Runtime: 80 mins
Genre: Education/General Interest
Synopsis: This film provides a fascinating, up-close view of the world of insects, snails, and other tiny invertebrates as they work, eat, fight and procreate. This acclaimed French documentary was filmed... [More]
Director: Claude Nuridsany, Marie Perennou
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Reviews for Microcosmos
Should give the viewer a buzz.
06/04/05
Both informative and entertaining, French docu doesn't presume any previous knowledge of or interest in the subject, finding the right tone (serio and also slyly humorous) to introduce in detail a previously unrecorded but fascinating universe.
08/16/07
Innovative documentary about the teeming world of bugs in a French countryside meadow.
08/26/02
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01/01/00
The material presented here is so compelling and so true to the natural processes it records that it's beside the point to wonder if the filmmakers sped them up.
01/15/04
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01/05/05
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01/01/00
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01/17/05
Ao revelar o microscópico universo que nos cerca, este maravilhoso documentário faz com que, paradoxalmente, o espectador se sinta pequeno.
02/09/05
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01/02/05
fascinating and gorgeous
02/26/05
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10/08/04
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01/01/00
Top CriticThis is art.
05/31/05
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