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The Adventures of a Blue Fly

1954 · 28 min

A quiet, patient look at a tiny life cycle, more like a classroom film than a drama.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Jean Davy
Overview
This film was produced as an extension of a research film on the metamorphosis of the fly. It successively shows the hatching of the eggs, the nutrition and growth of the larvae, swarming and underground penetration, the formation of the pupa, metamorphosis and organization of the adult insect.
How it feels
Earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Nature, science, survival, identity
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Jean Davy
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism9
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Pierre Thévenard
Written by
Pierre Thévenard
Starring
Jean Davy
Runtime
28 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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