The Silent World (1956)
Overview
Join renowned explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau as he investigates aquatic habitats worldwide, showcasing whales, sharks, and diverse marine life. The film highlights the brutal realities of nature while capturing the wonder of underwater exploration, as the team ventures into previously unseen ocean depths.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 3.417 |
Directed By
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Louis Malle
Crew
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Louis Malle
James Dugan
Louis Malle
Louis Malle
Marcel Ichac
Georges Alépée
Philippe Agostini
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Yves Baudrier
Edmond Séchan
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