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Becoming Cousteau

Cousteau said to me many times that an explorer has no rightto be a family man

Cousteau said to me many times that an explorer has no right
to be a family man

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Cousteau said to me many times
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that an explorer has no right to be a family man.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:44:22
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, adventure, biography
Production
National Geographic,The Cousteau Society,Story Syndicate,Ace Content,Diamond Docs,National Geographic Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

A look at the life, passions, achievements and tragedies surrounding the famous explorer and environmentalist Jacques Cousteau, featuring an archive of his newly restored footage.
He's off following his nose, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
He's off following his nose,
The children, they were not cared for. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
The children, they were not cared for.
And Simone, she was more interested in a life on the sea. - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
And Simone, she was more interested in a life on the sea.
She had only one passion, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
She had only one passion,
What most people don't realize - Becoming Cousteau 00:08
What most people don't realize
She doesn't like to be on film, - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
She doesn't like to be on film,
She stays away from the cameras. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
She stays away from the cameras.
She's the strong person behind the scenes. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
She's the strong person behind the scenes.
Uh, people confide in her, and she makes a lot of decisions, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
Uh, people confide in her, and she makes a lot of decisions,
Jean-Michel, what was it like on Calypso - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
Jean-Michel, what was it like on Calypso
I cannot compare with anybody else, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
I cannot compare with anybody else,
And it took many years for me to realize that this was very unusual. - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
And it took many years for me to realize that this was very ...
You have to be prepared to make all kinds of sacrifices. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
You have to be prepared to make all kinds of sacrifices.
You have to agree to have a very sketchy family life. - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
You have to agree to have a very sketchy family life.
Philippe, - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
Philippe,
Always doing dangerous things, fearing nothing. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
Always doing dangerous things, fearing nothing.
And Philippe was the next king. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
And Philippe was the next king.
In the perpetual darkness, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
In the perpetual darkness,
The oceanauts will try to repair a production type oil wellhead, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
The oceanauts will try to repair a production type oil wellh...
The petroleum companies had given Cousteau a contract - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
The petroleum companies had given Cousteau a contract