COSMOS - AFTER SUNSET

KOSMOS - JÄGER DER NACHT

By Kurt MÜNDL

LEONINE STUDIOS

Documentary - Completed 2012

AFTER SUNSET
The secret life of nocturnal animals

    • Year of production
    • 2012
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • AUSTRIA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH, GERMAN
    • Duration
    • 48 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Kurt MÜNDL
    • Producer(s)
    • Kurt MÜNDL (Power of Earth TV & Film Production)
    • Synopsis
    • Nocturnal animals are up and about when humans are asleep. Their senses are so sharp that they find their victims in the darkness. One of the spookiest of these animals is the screech owl, who was long held to be a consort of Satan and witches since they were always seen close to corpses or in cemeteries. You’ll find out why in this program!
      Things that go scratch and screech in the night
      Among humankind’s cheekier tenants are martens, dormice and badgers. They all swarm out in search of prey every night. On the way, they might run into a porcupine, who has 5,000 quills that not only protect him, but sometimes also get in his way, for example when he wants to mate...