Le Monde du Silence – Cousteau + Cacoyannis

Les gens protègent ce qu’ils aiment (Jacques-Yves COUSTEAU) – (people protect what they love)

World Wide Celebration of Jacques Cousteau’s Birth Begin

Cousteau googlecousteau with google logo 2010

Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born 100 years ago – 11 June 1910.

was a French naval officer, explorer, ecologist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water. He co-developed the aqua-lung, pioneered marine conservation and was a member of the Académie française. He was commonly known as “le Commandant Cousteau” or “Captain Cousteau”.

  • Michael Cacoyannis!
    (11 June 1922, Limassol)


    Zorba the Greek
    Teach me to dance Anthony Quinn and Alan Bates
    Another clip from Zorba Looking for a goat

    Iphigenia

    Electra

    Michael Cacoyannis Foundation

    Born on June 11, 1922 in Limassol, Cyprus, Michael Cacoyannis was the elder son of Sir Panayiotis and Lady Cacoyannis. He studied law in London and was called to the Bar (Barrister-at-law) in 1943. While working for the BBC’s Greek service, first as a news announcer and then as a producer of cultural programs, he also studied acting at the Central School of Dramatic Art in London and directing at the Old Vic School.