Review of Microcosmos (1996) by Isabelle B — 14 Jan 2011

Microcosmos is a close up view of insects. little kids will love this movie but teenagers will find it very boring with the exception of a few scence.

This review of Microcosmos (1996) was written by Isabelle B on 14 Jan 2011.

Microcosmos has generally received very positive reviews.

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