The Big Blue (1988)
Directed by Luc Besson
“Danger...Like Passion...Runs Deep”
Romance, Adventure, Drama · 2h 48m
Childhood friends Jacques and Enzo share a passion for the danger of free diving. Jacques, following in the footsteps of his father, who died at sea when Jacques was a boy, harbors a remarkable ability to adjust his heart rate and breathing patterns in the water, with his vital signs more closely resembling those of dolphins than men.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Luc Besson
- Screenplay
- Marilyn Goldin, Marc Perrier, Jacques Mayol, Luc Besson, Robert Garland
- Director of Photography
- Carlo Varini
- Original Music Composer
- Éric Serra
- Editor
- Olivier Mauffroy
- Producer
- Patrice Ledoux
Details
- Original title
- Le Grand Bleu
- Release date
- 1988-05-10
- Runtime
- 2h 48m
- Genres
- Romance, Adventure, Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian, French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Gaumont, Les Films du Loup
- Budget
- $13,500,000
- Box office
- $4,000,000
Rosanna Arquette
Jean-Marc Barr
Jean Reno
Paul Shenar
Sergio Castellitto
Jean Bouise
Marc Duret
Griffin Dunne
Valentina Vargas
Kimberly Beck
Alessandra Vazzoler
Andréas Voutsinas