Science Is Fiction - Painleve
Predating David Attenborough and Jacques Cousteau, there was Jean Painleve, a pioneer in the realm of science films, capturing on film, a host of mysterious creatures such as vampire bats, seahorses, octopi and squid crystals. Read more
| Director | Jean Painleve |
|---|---|
| Genres | Drama |
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Science Is Fiction - Painleve
Predating David Attenborough and Jacques Cousteau, there was Jean Painleve, a pioneer in the realm of science films, capturing on film, a host of mysterious creatures such as vampire bats, seahorses, octopi and squid crystals.
| Director | Jean Painleve |
|---|---|
| Studio | BFI VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 3 hrs 35 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: 28 May 2007 |
| Format | DVD |
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6 out of 7 people found this review helpful
Painful to watch
I imagine this might be of interest to biologists. I found it intensely boring although the seahorse section was quite interesting although it didn't tell me anything I didn't know already. The music was mostly awful (unless you like that kind of experimental radiophonic stuff) apart from some good jazz. How did it get so many stars?
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