The Story of the Bees

Soviet Union, 1947

Film
Please note

Sorry, we don't have images or video for this item.

A fascinating story of life inside the wild bees’ hive, revealing details which only the camera can show of the organisation and care of the hive and the queen. “The Story of the bees” is a shortened version of a film entitled “Sunny tribe” which was designed to show that bees are guided by instinct, not by reason. “Sunny tribe” won an award at the Cannes International Film Festival in 1946.

Credits

director

Andrei Vinnitsky

production company

Moscow Technical Film Studios

Language

English

Duration

00:17:55:00

Colour

Black and White

Please note: this archive is an ongoing body of work. Sometimes the credit information (director, year etc) isn’t available so these fields may be left blank; we are progressively filling these in with further research.

Cite this work on Wikipedia

If you would like to cite this item, please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://acmi.net.au/works/73257--the-story-of-the-bees/ |title=The Story of the Bees |author=Australian Centre for the Moving Image |access-date=21 April 2021 |publisher=Australian Centre for the Moving Image}}