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Oeufs d'épinoche (1929)

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Summary: An educational film, a movie through a microscope, in two parts. Within minutes after the egg drops in the water, fertilization occurs and contractions start. Soon, in a fertilized egg, we see the germinal disc divide into two blastomeres. Divisions continue; contractions re-occur at the cap as it covers the egg. Title cards in French tell us what to watch for. Muscular movements and circulation appear; the heart beats... (imdb)

AKA: Stickleback Eggs

Genre: Short

Country: France

Directed By: Jean Painlevé

Starring: Jean Painlevé

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TCI	User	Score
na	PeaceAnarchy	30	T₁
The driest most boring of the Painlevé films. It's screens full of text interspersed with images of growing eggs that only really make sense if you already know a bunch about Stickleback reproduction. I don't, so it was mostly just the occasional interesting image and 30 minutes of my life I want back.
na	mightysparks	50	T₄
na	purgatos	30	T₁
Just read the description of this one.
na	kyle.loomis	3	T₂
na	imdb	51	T₂
na	FitFortDanga	36	T₁
A silent intended for scientific research purposes, extremely dry.