Mr. Bean's Holiday, which uses a recording of Trenet himself in its final scene. It also is played in the last episode of White Collar. The song is sung in the French documentary film Blood of the Beasts (1949). It is performed in the film A Life Less Ordinary (1997) by Ewan McGregor and Cameron Diaz. The Trenet recording is heard over the end credits of an episode of The Simpsons titled "The Squirt and the Whale". On British television, the original version of the song was used as the title music for ITV's coverage of UEFA Euro 2016. The Robbie Williams version plays over the closing credits of Finding Nemo and is included on the soundtrack. "La Mer" has been used in films such as Bernardo Bertolucci's 2003 The Dreamers, the 2010 German film Animals United, and in the closing scene of Mr. Bean's Holiday. A Julio Iglesias version plays in the final scene of the 2011 spy film Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli's recording of "La Mer" features in the video games BioShock (2007) and BioShock Infinite (2013). Director Ken Levine additionally wanted Charles Trenet's original rendition but could not secure the rights. "La Mer" also features in Irish Ferries' TV and radio advert in Ireland, as part of their "Sail In Style" campaign to advertise their Dublin–France route. Notes External links Second Hand Songs: La Mer page Discogs: La Mer page Will Friedwald: Ocean Crossing at bobbydarin.com Lyricstranslate Original lyrics plus crowdsourced translations (not singable) into many languages. Unlike many webpages, this page preserves the French diacritical marks–été not ete, bergère not bergere, etc.—which are part of the spelling. French songs Songs about oceans and seas 1945 songs Charles Trenet songs Songs written by Charles Trenet Demis Roussos songs Caterina Valente songs Columbia Graphophone Company singles