Crabs and Shrimp (1930)
Overview
Jean Painlevé is interested here, with the help of Eli Lotar, in crabs and shrimps. He is particularly interested in detailing their anatomy and observing their mating and fighting behavior.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | fr |
Popularity | 0.163 |
Directed By
Jean Painlevé
Crew
Jean Painlevé
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