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We knew a little bit about his relationship with Francine
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Becoming Cousteau

We knew a little bitabout his relationship with Francine

We knew a little bit
about his relationship with Francine

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We knew a little bit about his relationship with Francine.
Duration
6 seconds
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29
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:37
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.
And Cousteau, during that time, he had two children with her. - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
And Cousteau, during that time, he had two children with her...
But we never talked about them. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
But we never talked about them.
"The last time we had dinner together, - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
"The last time we had dinner together,
"She had made the doctor promise not to tell me, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
"She had made the doctor promise not to tell me,
No man in the world could ever offer me what this vessel has. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
No man in the world could ever offer me what this vessel has...
And it's a wonder to pass my hand over the hull. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
And it's a wonder to pass my hand over the hull.
Its soul, the only reason for my being alive. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
Its soul, the only reason for my being alive.
Jacques never explained to anybody our private life. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
Jacques never explained to anybody our private life.
But he was getting worried that if anything happened to him, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
But he was getting worried that if anything happened to him,
So that was the reason we were married so early - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
So that was the reason we were married so early
When Francine married Jacques, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
When Francine married Jacques,
What mattered to them was what is Cousteau accomplishing. - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
What mattered to them was what is Cousteau accomplishing.
Francine started writing the narration for his films. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
Francine started writing the narration for his films.
And helping him to lead The Cousteau Society. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
And helping him to lead The Cousteau Society.
And he said that their kids gave him a new beginning. - Becoming Cousteau 00:04
And he said that their kids gave him a new beginning.
And he said that even though he knew he was at the end of his life, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
And he said that even though he knew he was at the end of hi...
Antarctica, it of course is the remote region - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
Antarctica, it of course is the remote region
Should the majestic continent forever remain untouched - Becoming Cousteau 00:05
Should the majestic continent forever remain untouched
Or in a world of diminishing resources, - Becoming Cousteau 00:06
Or in a world of diminishing resources,
You've said the survival of Antarctica, um, - Becoming Cousteau 00:07
You've said the survival of Antarctica, um,