The Endless Summer

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The Endless Summer is a landmark 1966 surf documentary film by Bruce Brown that follows two surfers traveling the globe in search of the perfect wave.

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instanceOf documentary film
sports documentary
surf film
cinematographyBy Bruce Brown NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts beach lifestyle
longboard surfing
director Bruce Brown NERFINISHED
distributor Cinema V NERFINISHED
editingBy Bruce Brown NERFINISHED
era post–World War II surf boom
featuresLocation Australia NERFINISHED
Hawaii NERFINISHED
New Zealand NERFINISHED
South Africa NERFINISHED
Tahiti NERFINISHED
West Africa NERFINISHED
follows two surfers traveling the world in search of the perfect wave
genre documentary
sports film
travel film
hasSequel The Endless Summer II NERFINISHED
hasTheme adventure and exploration
search for the perfect wave
youth culture
influenced Step Into Liquid NERFINISHED
The Endless Summer II NERFINISHED
narrator Bruce Brown NERFINISHED
notableFor influencing later surf films
popularizing surf culture worldwide
originalLanguage English
posterArtBy John Van Hamersveld NERFINISHED
producer Bruce Brown NERFINISHED
releaseDecade 1960s
releaseYear 1966
runtimeApprox 95 minutes
setting various international surf spots
starring Mike Hynson NERFINISHED
Robert August NERFINISHED
style travelogue
voice-over narration
subject surf culture
surfing
timePeriodDepicted early 1960s surf era
title The Endless Summer NERFINISHED
writer Bruce Brown NERFINISHED

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Banzai Pipeline featuredIn The Endless Summer