Jacques Cousteau: Explorer, Oceanaut and Inventor
This short film profiles Jacques Cousteau, the pioneering French explorer, inventor and filmmaker who opened the ocean depths to the world. Born in the south of France, he led famous expeditions, co-developed diving technology and became a passionate voice for the seas. In a few concise minutes it captures the spirit of a man who changed how we understand the underwater world. Compact and engaging, it is a fine introduction to a true original. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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