Flixtheatre

The Insect Play

1939 90 min 0.0

Overview

A tramp falls asleep in the woods. He dreams of observing a range of insects that stand in for various human characteristics in terms of their lifestyle and morality: the flighty, vain butterfly, the obsequious, self-serving dung beetle, the ants, whose increasingly mechanized behavior leads to a militaristic society.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1939-05-29
Production: BBC