Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of Cape St.Francis vs Wonders of the Sea

Wonders of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 4m compared with 1h 23m. Wonders of the Sea is the older of the two (1922 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Audience score★ 0.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20231922
Length1h 23m1h 4m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountrySouth AfricaUnited States of America
DirectorRichard YellandJ. Ernest Williamson
Main castKelly Slater, Rob Machado, Robert August, Bruce Brown, Dana BrownJ. Ernest Williamson

Synopsis

Birth of The Endless Summer: 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…

Wonders of the Sea

The ocean depths are explored with the aid of a submarine chamber of Williamson's invention and a few hardy souls. The construction of the device is examined; but most of the footage is given to plant and animal life, a girl swimming among the coral growths, and two divers who encounter a moray and an octopus.

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