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Becoming Cousteau

Sharks, whales, and things I had never seen before

Sharks, whales, and things I had never seen before

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Sharks, whales,
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and things I had never seen before.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:11
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.
Many harmless species exist, - Becoming Cousteau 00:09
Many harmless species exist,
But for a diver, a shark bite, whether accidental or deliberate, - Becoming Cousteau 00:09
But for a diver, a shark bite, whether accidental or deliber...
What depth are you at? What depth are you at? - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
What depth are you at? What depth are you at?
I have abandoned or almost abandoned feature films, - Becoming Cousteau 00:10
I have abandoned or almost abandoned feature films,
Though it is an aesthetic sacrifice, - Becoming Cousteau 00:11
Though it is an aesthetic sacrifice,
But the general audience at that time didn't know who Jacques Cousteau was. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
But the general audience at that time didn't know who J...
As our assistants logged him, - Becoming Cousteau 00:08
As our assistants logged him,
So, we had a lot of discussions about, how are we going to present him? - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
So, we had a lot of discussions about, how are we going to p...
Or is he a philosopher? Or an inventor? - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
Or is he a philosopher? Or an inventor?
But in his close-ups, - Becoming Cousteau 00:08
But in his close-ups,
Because his motto was, "il faut aller voir." - Becoming Cousteau 00:08
Because his motto was, "il faut aller voir."
The New York Times says The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
The New York Times says The Undersea World of Jacques Couste...
...through his underwater films, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
...through his underwater films,
...have not only popularized underwater science and discovery... - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
...have not only popularized underwater science and discover...
Captain Cousteau has been more responsible - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
Captain Cousteau has been more responsible
Captain Jacques Cousteau challenges - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
Captain Jacques Cousteau challenges
Tomorrow, Captain Cousteau will set out on what he's called - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
Tomorrow, Captain Cousteau will set out on what he's ca...
Captain Cousteau perhaps has done more - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
Captain Cousteau perhaps has done more
"I have produced for television 52 one-hour films. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
"I have produced for television 52 one-hour films.
"Then came the period of alert, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
"Then came the period of alert,