The Odyssey
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September 24, 8:30 – 10:33 at night
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A French biographical film about Jacques-Yves Cousteau as part of the French Film Festival, at the Holon Mediatheque. 123 minutes, in French and English.
French Film Festival: The Odyssey (L’Odyssée)
Director: Jérôme Salle
Cast: Lambert Wilson, Pierre Niney, Audrey Tautou
In 1948, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, his wife, and their two sons live in paradise, in a beautiful house overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. However, Cousteau dreams of adventure. Thanks to his invention—an underwater breathing apparatus—he discovers a new world. He longs to explore it and is willing to sacrifice everything to do so.
“A classic and elegant biographical film.” — Public
France, 2016, 123 minutes, French and English, with Hebrew and English subtitles
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