The Trials of Life
UK / Canada,
1990, 49 min
Screenplay:
David AttenboroughCinematography:
Mike Herd, Martyn Colbeck, Kevin Flay, Paul Atkins, Michael deGruy, Jim Frazier (more)Composer:
George FentonCast:
David AttenboroughPlots(1)
David Attenborough looks at how, for better or worse, many animals form surprising partnerships. Birds rid larger animals of itchy hangers-on, hermit crabs enlist stinging anemones to repel predatory octopuses and others use their hosts in less benign ways. (BBC)