
Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of St.Francis
Discovery of Cape St. Francis
The documentary "Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of Cape St. Francis" reveals the untold story behind Bruce Brown's iconic film "The Endless Summer." It follows the journey of Dick Metz, a California surf pioneer, as he travels the world from 1958 to 1961. Metz's adventures lead him to discover the "perfect wave" at Cape St. Francis in South Africa, which inspires Bruce Brown to create "The Endless Summer" and revolutionize the sport of surfing. The film also documents Metz's return to South Africa at the age of 90 to retrace his original journey. It features interviews with influential figures in the surfing world, including Metz, Bruce Brown, and other surfers. The premiere of the film at the Newport Beach Film Festival is particularly special for director Richard Yelland, as it tells a personal story rooted in his hometown.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of St.Francis
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2023-08-11
- Runtime: 83 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Adventure Entertainment
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1487
- Languages:
Cast & Crew

Robert August
as Self

Bruce Brown
as Self

Dana Brown
as Self

Michael Hynson
as Self

Rob Machado
as Self

Alex Mecl
as Self

Dick Metz
as Self

Kelly Slater
as Self
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What is Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of St.Francis?▼
Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of St.Francis is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2023-08-11.
Who are the main actors in Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of St.Francis?▼
The main cast includes Robert August, Bruce Brown, Dana Brown, Michael Hynson, Rob Machado, .
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Discovery of Cape St. Francis
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The total runtime of Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of St.Francis is 83 minutes.
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