Besson trained Barr and Reno to be free divers in preparation for the filming. "Luc took Jean, and I for a little over a month before the shooting. We would start with a five-meter weight, then work up to ten meters and eventually thirty meters and 35 meters. In the afternoon we would hold our breath in the pool. Once you've done that for a few weeks, you begin to feel more comfortable," explains Mr. Sullivan. The water was clear and inviting on this hot summer day near Taormina.swiss replica watches Barr, who hasn't been free diving much since the film's release, still had it in him and he dived down to 10 meters, which is deeper than our small group. Greg Lecoeur is also there, capturing the magic of Barr's dives at the same places he did 30 years ago. Barr looks right at home wearing the Polaris automatic, even though he's not a regular wearer of watches. The watch is beautiful, simple and elegant. Its beauty and quality are appreciated, particularly now that I have come to know the company. "I know that there's a tradition you can't ignore." The Polaris collection is a new sports watch line based on the iconic Polaris model from 1968. The collection was reintroduced at this year's Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, and offers vintage-inspired sports watches for modern men. Jaeger LeCoultre used the opportunity to introduce a new model at sea (photographed below) - the Polaris Geographic World Time Limited Edition. This is the most complex model to date. This new version features a world-time complication and a chronograph. It also includes a second timezone in a subdial located at 6 o'clock,graham replica watches as well as a power reserve indication at 9 o'clock and a calendar at 3 o'clock. This collection is only available at Jaeger LeCoultre boutiques and is limited to just 250 pieces. Barr says he doesn't really know why Le Grand Bleu has been such a hit. Time Out savaged the film when it was released. I lived in England at the time. The worst review I've ever read was given to me and the movie lasted about four or five cinema days. The film was a huge hit in France, but I received phone calls saying that everyone had seen it. |