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The Silent World: Directed by Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Louis Malle. With Frédéric Dumas, Albert Falco, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, François Saout. A documentary about the undersea explorers and how they penetrate into the underwater world.
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- Documentary, Adventure
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Louis Malle
- 1956-02-15
The Silent World ( French: Le Monde du silence) is a 1956 French documentary film co-directed by Jacques Cousteau and Louis Malle.
Mar 25, 2016 · FSJYC Production/Raquin Associes/Societe Filmad/Titanus First viewing/YouTube[box] The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. — Jacques Yves Cousteau [/box] Not what I was expecting. The Calypso kills a baby whale with its propeller and the crew “avenges its death” by massacring a bunch of sharks.
Nature Documentary hosted by Jacques Yves Cousteau and Louis Malle, published by Societe Filmad in 1956 - English narration.
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The Silent World opened at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival and won the Palme d'Or award; it was the only documentary film to win the award until Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 repeated the feat in 2004.
The Silent World is noted as one of the first films to use underwater cinematography to show the ocean depths in color. Its title derives from Cousteau's 1953 book The Silent World: A Story of Undersea Discovery and Adventure. The film was shot aboard the ship Calypso. A team of divers shot 25 kilometers of film over two years in the Mediterranean Sea, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and the ...
