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“The Odyssey” with Audrey Tautou: the biggest adventure film of modern French cinema will be released in Russia on October 27

This fall on the Russian screens, with the support of the TV channel “My planet” and distribution of MVK will be released a big-budget feature film on the life of French Explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau, opened to mankind the “second space”: the secrets of the vast and fathomless oceans, the secrets to captain Cousteau untouchable was kept under the water.

“The Odyssey” with Audrey Tautou: the biggest adventure film of modern French cinema will be released in Russia on October 27

The Director of the movie was Jerome Salle, best known for his work on the films “Elusive” and “Largo winch: the Beginning”. The main role of captain Cousteau, played by Lambert Wilson (the Matrix Reloaded,” “Matrix revolutions” and “Babylon N.E.”). Simone Cousteau, the spouse of a researcher, played by Audrey Tautou, one of the most popular stars of French cinema. Also in the painting appears young Pierre Nino, who played the youngest son of the legendary Explorer, Philip.

The main role in the film was played by French actor Lambert Wilson

The plot of “the Odyssey”, as well as travel the Cousteau, was inspired by the poem of Homer. Like the ancient Greek warrior and the traveler, captivated by the beautiful nymph Calypso, the main character for many years obsessed by the dream of exploring the depths of the oceans and to share their discoveries with all humanity. Driven by a thirst for knowledge, he invents a device that be named “scuba diving”, assembles a team of like-minded people and will convert a military minesweeper under the ship “Calypso” for scientific expeditions.

Movie trailer of “the Odyssey”
The documentaries will bring to captain Cousteau, “Golden palm” in Cannes and three Oscars, and unique chinoserie, his “Underwater Odyssey” – world fame and high honors, but only love will show him the route of the main adventures of his life. In the center of the story “the Odyssey” – the dramatic events in the life of the great captain, which always remained behind the scenes documentary stories.

Still from the film

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