Canada / Jul 09, 1981
Cries from the Deep (1981)
Directed by Jacques Gagné
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1h 36min
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Plot
This documentary records the journey undertaken by Jacques Cousteau, his 24-member team, and an NFB film crew to explore the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, one of the world's richest fishing areas. They discover shipwrecks, film icebergs and observe beluga whales, humpback whales and harp seals. The film also includes a fascinating sequence showing Calypso divers freeing a calf whale entrapped in a fishing net.
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Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Pièges de la Mer |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | France, Canada, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ONF | NFB |
| Official site | nfb.ca |
| Release date | 9 luglio 1981 |
| Production | Jacques Bobet, Jacques-Yves Cousteau |
| Writer | Jacques-Yves Cousteau |
| Editing | Hedwige Bienvenu |
| Cinematography | Albert Falco, Guy Dufaux, Colin Mounier, Bernard Delemotte, Raymond Coll |
| Assistant directors | Jacques Gagné |
| Camera operators | Guy Dufaux, Colin Mounier, Albert Falco, Bernard Delemotte, Raymond Coll |
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| Additional photography | Albert Falco, Guy Dufaux, Colin Mounier, Bernard Delemotte, Raymond Coll |
| Music | François Cousineau, Maurice Gilbert, Guy Jolias, Gilles Quintal |
| Sound | Maurice Gilbert, Guy Jolias, François Cousineau, Gilles Quintal |
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