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Unicellar Animals (1958)

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Genre
documentary film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
20 min

How it feels

This Danish documentary shows microscopic single-celled organisms including gregarines, flagellates, and malaria parasites. It uses time-lapse filming to display their movements, reproduction, and life cycles.

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What happens

Sporedyr og flagellater er en dansk dokumentarfilm fra 1958. III. Sporedyr og flagellater. Her spiller tidsforkortning en vigtig rolle. Gregariner fra melorm. Man ser muskelfibriller hos gregariner. Monocystis fra regnorm, bevægelser, cystedannelse og kønnet formering: zygote og sporedannelse. Spredning af sporer. Malariaparasitter hos solsort. Flagellater, f. eks. Cerathium tripos, Dinobryon, Synura, nisonema, Euglena, Opalina ranarum, Sovesyge-trypanosom. Resten af filmen er en blevet farvefilm, der viser Chlamydomonas og Euglena, samt Peridiné med Paramylum. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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