
Planet Ocean
2012 · Movie · 94 min · ★ 7.5 · 73% critics
This documentary explores the ocean’s beauty, complexity, and importance through sweeping underwater images and a global view of marine life, human activity, and environmental strain. It balances wonder with a clear call to think about how people affect the sea.
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Details
- Original title
- Planète Océan
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-06-18
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Critic score
- 73/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 (63 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like visually striking, thoughtful nature documentaries with an environmental focus, especially if Oceans or Earth worked for you; Not for you if you want a light, escapist watch.
Pros: stunning ocean visuals; eye-opening message; broad, engaging scope | Cons: depressing at times; light on politics; relentless warning tone
Themes
- ocean
- earth
- underwater
- underwater photography
- water planet
- nature documentary
- planet earth
- oceans
- observational documentary
- environmental documentary
Cast & crew

Josh Duhamel
as Narrator
- LM
Luca Mercalli
as Narrator
Directed by Michael Pitiot, Yann Arthus-Bertrand