

The Surf
1954, Japanese. Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi.
Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But Shinji has a rival for Hatsue's affections, Yasuo.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 20 October 1954
- Original title
- 潮騒
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shinichirô Nakamura, Senkichi Taniguchi
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How long is The Surf?
The Surf runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Which OTT platform is The Surf on?
The Surf isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 October 1954. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Surf?
If you liked The Surf, try Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-, Lu Over the Wall, Lonesome.
Who directed The Surf?
The Surf (1954) was directed by Senkichi Taniguchi and stars Akira Kubo, Sadako Sawamura, Kyoko Aoyama.