The Besieged Fortress (2006)
- Original title
- La Citadelle assiégée
- Directed by
- Philippe Calderon
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- France, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A nature documentary follows a colony of termites and a group of driver ants in Burkina Faso. It shows their daily lives and the conflict between the two insect societies.
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What happens
La Citadelle assiégée (aussi intitulé Micropolis, la citadelle assiégée) est un documentaire français réalisé en 2006 par Philippe Calderon, tourné au Burkina Faso, mettant en scène des termites Macrotermes bellicosus et des fourmis magnan Dorylus nigricans . (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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