Shrimp Stories (1964)
- Original title
- Histoires de crevettes
- Directed by
- Jean Painlevé
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 17 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A close-up documentary follows shrimp as they eat, clean themselves, reproduce, and molt. It shows the cycle of their lives from egg to adult, including the dangers they face.
observationaleducationalwhimsicalclinicaldetailedplayfulneutralmethodical
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