Dare to Surf (2019)

Dare to Surf (2019) poster

In a small beach town in Bangladesh, fearless Ayesha confronts social prohibition and violent opposition from her poverty-ridden family to surf. Like few other youngsters, she and her best friend Sohel are trained by self-made Bangladeshi surfer, Amir. As this unusual surfing enthusiasm gets international attention from surfing community and documentary filmmakers, fund money generates jealousy, squabbles, and power tussles. While surfing brings newfound fame and glory to Sohel, it is the 'prohibited' love for surfing that brings forced marriage and a life of misery for Ayesha. After seeking an extravagant, reckless lifestyle in the capital city, derailed Sohel returns back to Cox's Bazar, where their passion for surfing reunites them and unleashes a new hope for surfing in the small beach town.

Director: Taneem Rahman Angshu
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 150 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Xefer Rahman, Mohon Sharif, Pritom Hasan
Cinematography: Sumon Sarker
Editing: Taneem Rahman Angshu, SM Sarfaraz Shishir
Production: Star Cineplex
Country: Bangladesh
Language: বাংলা
Budget: $1M
Original Language: bn

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Taneem Rahman Angshu
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dare to Surf about?
In a small beach town in Bangladesh, fearless Ayesha confronts social prohibition and violent opposition from her poverty-ridden family to surf. Like few other youngsters, she and her best friend Sohel are trained by self-made Bangladeshi surfer, Amir. As this unusual surfing enthusiasm gets international attention from surfing community and documentary filmmakers, fund money generates jealousy, squabbles, and power tussles. While surfing brings newfound fame and glory to Sohel, it is the 'prohibited' love for surfing that brings forced marriage and a life of misery for Ayesha. After seeking an extravagant, reckless lifestyle in the capital city, derailed Sohel returns back to Cox's Bazar, where their passion for surfing reunites them and unleashes a new hope for surfing in the small beach town.
Who directed Dare to Surf?
Dare to Surf was directed by Taneem Rahman Angshu.
Who stars in Dare to Surf?
Dare to Surf stars Sunerah Binte Kamal, Sariful Razz, Sayed Babu, Josefine Lindegaard, Tommy Hindley, Lenka Marie.
How long is Dare to Surf?
Dare to Surf has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).
What genre is Dare to Surf?
Dare to Surf is a Drama film.
What is the budget of Dare to Surf?
Dare to Surf had a budget of $1M.
Where was Dare to Surf produced?
Dare to Surf was produced in Bangladesh.