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The Silent World

on BBC Two England

(Le Monde du Silence)
Jacques-Yves Cousteau's brilliant award-winning documentary about life on the ocean bed.
English commentary written by James Dugan and spoken by Jacques-Yves Cousteau

This remarkable and beautiful film combined the talents of Cousteau and French director Louis Malle (Les Amants, Zazi, A Very Private Affair) whose latest documentary Calcutta can be seen next week
(Cousteau's greatest: page 8)

Contributors

Writer:
James Dugan
Narrator/Underwater photography/Director:
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Photography:
Edmond Sechan
Underwater photography/Director:
Louis Malle
Underwater photography:
Frederic Dumas
Underwater photography:
Albert Falco

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