The Journey: Mother Ocean
2016, French. Directed by Anne Paris & Jan Kounen.
Famous and talented feature film director and scriptwriter Jan Kounen plunges the viewer into a unique and thrilling adventure of pregnancy, birth, and baby’s first swim, alongside marine creatures. Leina Sato is a Japanese professional free diver and is expecting her first child. Her partner, Jean-Marie Ghislain is a famous underwater photographer. They share a passion for the oceans, and believe that a strong bond between a mother-to-be and cetaceans exists. And they want to prove it. Leina will be multiplying her encounters with whales, dolphins and other underwater mammals. Mother Ocean is the incredible encounter between humans and under water species, around the universal question of giving birth and the power of creating life.
- Runtime
- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Details
- Released
- 29 May 2016
- Original title
- The Journey: Mère Océan
- Country
- France
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The Journey: Mother Ocean runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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The Journey: Mother Ocean is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Journey: Mother Ocean isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Journey: Mother Ocean?
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Who directed The Journey: Mother Ocean?
The Journey: Mother Ocean (2016) was directed by Anne Paris and Jan Kounen and stars Jean-Marie Ghislain, Leina Sato.