The Odyssey

Jacques Cousteau meets Werner Herzog. A single inventor’s lifelong dive into the deep chronicles his obsession with filming unseen worlds. From archival footage to family drama it tracks one man’s quest to turn the ocean into a living screen. Jacques’ granddaughter carries this intimate epic of saltwater and sunlight.

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Jérôme Salle directed The Odyssey in 2016. See Jérôme Salle's full filmography, where to start with Jérôme Salle, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jérôme Salle.

The Odyssey was released in 2016 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 122 minutes.