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Cast
Jacques Perrin | As: Récitant / Narrator (voice) |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | 15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder. |
Certification: | G |
Details
Genres: Documentary
Language: English, Français
Release Date: 06 September 1996
Country: FR, IT, CH, GB, US
Runtime: 80m
Company Credits
Company: Conseil Général de l'Aveyron, Galatée Films, Bac Films, Delta Images, Les Productions JMH, Urania Film, Canal+, TSR, France 2 Cinéma, Sivom des Monts et Lacs du Lévezou, Crédit Agricole, Région Midi-Pyrénées, CNC, Agencie Jules Verne, Office Fédéral de la Culture, La Fondation Gan pour le Cinéma, PROCIREP, Eurimages, Miramax
Budget: $5,750,000
Revenue: $1,433,008
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Cast
Jacques Perrin |
Récitant / Narrator (voice) |
Directed By
Claude Nuridsany |
Director |
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Marie Pérennou |
Director |
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Renaud Dengreville |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Claude Nuridsany |
Screenplay |
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Marie Pérennou |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Christophe Barratier |
Producer |
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Michel Fauré |
Executive Producer |
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Philippe Gautier |
Executive Producer |
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Patrick Lancelot |
Executive Producer |
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André Lazare |
Executive Producer |
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Yvette Mallet |
Producer |
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Jacques Perrin |
Producer |
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Conchita Airoldi |
Co-Producer |
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Jean-Marc Henchoz |
Co-Producer |
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Christophe Adda |
Unit Production Manager |
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Didier André |
Assistant Production Manager |
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Xavier Grin |
Unit Production Manager |
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Olivier Rechou |
Unit Production Manager |
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Nathalie Gorgon |
Publicist |
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Paulette Materne |
Production Coordinator |
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Claude Morice |
Production Coordinator |
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Catherine Pidoux |
Production Coordinator |
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Eva Simonet |
Publicist |
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Edited By
Florence Ricard |
Editor |
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Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte |
Editor |
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Pauline Casalis |
Assistant Editor |
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David Hamme |
Color Assistant |
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Raymond Terrentin |
Color Timer |
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Nabila Daniault |
Color Timer |
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Costume and Makeup
Sound
Bruno Coulais |
Original Music Composer |
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Philippe Barbeau |
Sound |
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Bernard Le Roux |
Sound |
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Jérôme Lévy |
Foley Artist |
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Pascal Mazière |
Assistant Foley Artist |
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Laurent Quaglio |
Sound Designer |
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Françoise Gnéri |
Vocals |
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Hugo Coulais |
Vocals |
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Louis Coulais |
Vocals |
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Christophe Guiot |
Conductor |
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Marie Kobayashi |
Musician |
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Paul Lavergne |
Music Producer |
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Didier Lizé |
Sound Engineer |
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France Tarpinian |
Musician |
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Visual Effects
Christian Guillon |
Special Effects Supervisor |
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Camera
Thierry Machado |
Director of Photography |
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Jean-Francois Baudelet |
Camera Operator |
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Jean-Francois Baudelet |
Aerial Camera |
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Jean-Francois Baudelet |
Helicopter Camera |
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Alexandre Bon |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Claude Bouteillon |
Aerial Camera |
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Martin Boutilié |
Grip |
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Frédéric Costa |
Camera Technician |
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George Costa |
Camera Technician |
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Alain Devèz |
Camera Operator |
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Michel Gallois |
First Assistant Camera |
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François Gentit |
Steadicam Operator |
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Thierry Machado |
Aerial Camera |
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Valentin Monge |
Steadicam Operator |
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Alexandre Monnier |
First Assistant Camera |
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Roland Ory |
Helicopter Camera |
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Roland Ory |
Aerial Camera |
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Charlet Recors |
Camera Operator |
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Bernard Ricon |
Assistant Camera |
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Romano Prada |
Assistant Camera |
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Philippe Romano |
Assistant Camera |
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Jean Claude Rémy |
Helicopter Camera |
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Jean Claude Rémy |
Aerial Camera |
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Eric Tesseydre |
Still Photographer |
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Gilles Tordjman |
Still Photographer |
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Louis Vercraene |
Key Grip |
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Bernard Weber |
First Assistant Camera |
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Hugues Ryffel |
Second Unit Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
Patricia Lignières |
Post Production Supervisor |
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Liliane Caille |
Special Effects Assistant |
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Jean-Pierre Maricourt |
Special Effects |
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Claude Nuridsany |
Cinematography |
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Marie Pérennou |
Cinematography |
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Jean Claude Rémy |
Pilot |
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Gérard Arnold |
Scientific Consultant |
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Monsieur Ansonnaud |
Scientific Consultant |
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Monsieur Durand |
Scientific Consultant |
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Luc Gomel |
Scientific Consultant |
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Dr. Michael Gries |
Scientific Consultant |
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Robert Guilbot |
Scientific Consultant |
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Hervé Guyot |
Scientific Consultant |
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Gudrun Koeniger |
Scientific Consultant |
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Jean Pierre Lumaret |
Scientific Consultant |
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Claude Missandeau |
Scientific Consultant |
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Michel Neff |
Scientific Consultant |
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Professor Oppenoorth |
Scientific Consultant |
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Leon Rogez |
Scientific Consultant |
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Professor Rodin |
Scientific Consultant |
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Jean-Pierre Vesco |
Scientific Consultant |
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Jacques Perrin |
Presenter |
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Dominique Ambiel |
Thanks |
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Joseph Bourdon |
Thanks |
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Pascal Imbert |
Thanks |
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Michel Flaesch |
Thanks |
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Marc Censi |
Thanks |
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Henri Landes |
Thanks |
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Jean Puech |
Thanks |
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Francois Servel |
Thanks |
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Claude Caussanel |
Thanks |
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Hubert Reeves |
Thanks |
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