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Becoming Cousteau

It is raining, it is cold, and the swell is at least force six

It is raining, it is cold, and the swell is at least force six

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It is raining, it is cold,
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and the swell is at least force six.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:12
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.
We are thrown from one side to another, 24 hours a day. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
We are thrown from one side to another, 24 hours a day.
And I spent a horrible night fearing for my vessel. - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
And I spent a horrible night fearing for my vessel.
So we sailed north again and found a very good shelter. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
So we sailed north again and found a very good shelter.
"I have that feeling of trespassing when I submerge. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
"I have that feeling of trespassing when I submerge.
"We're land animals - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
"We're land animals
"Nature warns us 'Don't go.' - Becoming Cousteau 00:08
"Nature warns us 'Don't go.'
Setting off dynamite to count the fish at the surface, you know, - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
Setting off dynamite to count the fish at the surface, you k...
This is an underwater hunt - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
This is an underwater hunt
These men are searching not for pink pearls, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
These men are searching not for pink pearls,
"The only field in which I know I am gifted is cinema. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
"The only field in which I know I am gifted is cinema.
When I was about 12, I saw my first underwater films. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
When I was about 12, I saw my first underwater films.
People at that time had no idea what was going on under the surface. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
People at that time had no idea what was going on under the ...
That's when I understood the strength, the power of images. - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
That's when I understood the strength, the power of ima...
I began to make little stories about the marriage of my cousin. - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
I began to make little stories about the marriage of my cous...
And also, with my brother, we imagined a gangster story. - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
And also, with my brother, we imagined a gangster story.
During all those years, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
During all those years,
And after I invented the Aqualung, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
And after I invented the Aqualung,
But, to photograph underwater I had to put a camera in a housing. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
But, to photograph underwater I had to put a camera in a hou...
"I become furious - Becoming Cousteau 00:13
"I become furious
"I dreamed of being the John Ford or John Huston of the ocean." - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
"I dreamed of being the John Ford or John Huston of the...